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单词 juxtaposition
释义
juxtaposition
(ʌkstəpəzɪʃən )
Word forms: juxtapositions
variable noun
The juxtaposition of two contrasting objects, images, or ideas is the fact that they are placed together or described together, so that the differences between them are emphasized. [formal]
This juxtaposition of brutal reality and lyrical beauty runs through Park's stories. [+ of]
Synonyms: proximity, adjacency, contact, closeness  
Collocations:
odd juxtaposition
The odd juxtaposition of these two events had a certain appealing equilibrium to it.
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Why such an odd juxtaposition?
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It's an odd juxtaposition when you think about it.
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The 'cab rank' principle governing the hiring of barristers throws up some odd juxtapositions.
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Translations:
Chinese: 并列
Japanese: 並列
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