"contrary to" 怎么发音
expression
ˈkɑntɹɛɹi/, /kənˈtɹɛɹi/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
KAHN-trair-ee tuh
ˈkɒntɹəɹi/ /tˈuː
KON-truh-ree tuh
释义
Used to show that something is the opposite or different from what was expected, said, or believed.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkɑntɹɛɹi/, /kənˈtɹɛɹi/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
英式英语
ˈkɒntɹəɹi/ /tˈuː
简化发音
美式
KAHN-trair-ee tuh
英式
KON-truh-ree tuh
语境中听
Contrary to what you think, he is very friendly.
Contrary to his promise, he did not call me.
Contrary to the weather forecast, it was sunny all day.
Contrary to popular belief, bats are not blind.