| 单词 | in contraposition to |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin contraposition to (or with) 1. A placing over against; antithesis, opposition, contrast. in contraposition to (or with). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > [noun] riot?c1225 contrariositya1340 contrarietyc1380 contrariness1398 contrariousness1398 repugnance?a1425 contrariancec1450 oppositiona1500 contraposition1581 countermatching1587 counterposition1594 antipathy1601 antistrophe1605 thwarting1609 contrariancya1617 antithesis1631 contrast1731 contrastiveness1949 the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > contrast > [noun] contention1530 contraposition1581 counterposition1594 syncrisis1656 contrast1731 counterview1738 contrastment1823 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 332 A figure called contraposition betwixt the decrees of God and the Popes. 1642 F. Potter Interpr. 666 xiv. 91 To shew how exact, and exquisite an Antythesis and Contra-position there is between the Apostles, and Cardinalls. 1730 A. Bower Historia Litteraria (1731) 1 No. 2. 150 'Tis called the new Covenant, in Contraposition to that which our first Parents violated. 1846 G. Grote Hist. Greece II. ii.vi. 485 Placed in contraposition with the Spartan on one side, and with the Helot on the other. 1852 Fraser's Mag. 46 219 He lauds, in contraposition to this single man, the greatness of Rome. < as lemmas |
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