contrast是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 an obvious difference between two or more things -- 差別，差異；對照，對比

  • I like the contrast of the white trousers with the black jacket. 我喜歡白色長褲與黑色外套形成的對比。

  • The antique furnishing provides an unusual contrast to the modernity of the building. 這座建築物的古典裝飾與它自身的現代風格形成了不同尋常的對比。

  • There's a marked contrast between his character and hers. 他的性格與她形成了鮮明對比。

  • Their economy has expanded, while ours, by/in contrast, has declined. 他們的經濟快速增長，相比之下，我們的經濟則下滑了。

  • The amount spent on defence is in stark/sharp (= in very noticeable) contrast to that spent on housing and health. 國防支出與住房及醫療保健的支出形成了鮮明的對照。

  • I love his use of contrast (= strong differences between light and darkness) in his later photographs. 我喜歡他後期攝影作品中光暗對比的運用。

• 1 to compare two people or things in order to show the differences between them -- 對照，對比

  • If you contrast some of her early writing with her later work, you can see just how much she improved. 如果你對比一下她的早期作品和後期的作品，就會看出她進步有多大。

  • The styles of the two film makers contrast quite dramatically. 兩位電影導演風格迥異。

  • The tartness of the lemons contrasts with the sweetness of the honey. 檸檬的酸味和蜂蜜的甜味形成鮮明的對比。