英语词汇“antithesis”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

an·tith·e·sis

(ăn-tĭthĭ-sĭs)

n. pl. an·tith·e·ses (-sēz′)

1. Direct contrast; opposition.

2. The direct or exact opposite: Hope is the antithesis of despair.

a. A figure of speech in which sharply contrasting ideas are juxtaposed in a balanced or parallel phrase or grammatical structure, as in "Hee for God only, shee for God in him" (John Milton).

b. The second and contrasting part of such a juxtaposition.

4. The second stage of the Hegelian dialectic process, representing the opposite of the thesis.

[Late Latin, from Greek, from antitithenai, antithe-, to oppose : anti-, anti- + tithenai, to set; see dhē- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

单词	antithesis
释义	an·tith·e·sis (ăn-tĭthĭ-sĭs) n. pl. an·tith·e·ses (-sēz′) 1. Direct contrast; opposition. 2. The direct or exact opposite: Hope is the antithesis of despair. 3. a. A figure of speech in which sharply contrasting ideas are juxtaposed in a balanced or parallel phrase or grammatical structure, as in "Hee for God only, shee for God in him" (John Milton). b. The second and contrasting part of such a juxtaposition. 4. The second stage of the Hegelian dialectic process, representing the opposite of the thesis. [Late Latin, from Greek, from antitithenai, antithe-, to oppose : anti-, anti- + tithenai, to set; see dhē- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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