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单词 contra-seasonal
释义 ˌcontra-ˈseasonal, a.
[contra- 2.]
Unusual for the time of year; contrary to the seasonal norm. Hence ˌcontra-ˈseasonally adv.
1933Amer. Year Bk. 525 There was a contra-seasonal advancement in residential construction.1937Ibid. 493 Production of electric power and bituminous coal dropped contra-seasonally toward the end of the year.1959Times 5 Mar. 17/4 But it was about 8 per cent. lower than production in December, a contra-seasonal downturn.1962Economist 15 Sept. 1028/2 Employment rose, also contra-seasonally, to an all-time high.
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