"contrary" 怎么发音
word
/ˈkɑntɹɛɹi/, /kənˈtɹɛɹi/
KON-trair-ee, kuhn-TRAIR-ee
/ˈkɒntɹəɹi/, /kənˈtɹɛɹi/
KON-truh-ree, kuhn-TRAIR-ee
释义
Something contrary is opposite to something else or goes against what is expected, wanted, or stated. It can describe ideas, evidence, behavior, or situations.
IPA 音标
美式英语
/ˈkɑntɹɛɹi/, /kənˈtɹɛɹi/
英式英语
/ˈkɒntɹəɹi/, /kənˈtɹɛɹi/
简化发音
美式
KON-trair-ee, kuhn-TRAIR-ee
英式
KON-truh-ree, kuhn-TRAIR-ee
语境中听
His answer was contrary to mine.
The weather was contrary to the forecast.
That idea is contrary to our plan.
Contrary to what people think, he’s actually very shy.