单词 | on the contrary |
释义 | on the contraryphrase See full dictionary entry for contraryYou use on the contrary when you have just said or implied that something is not true and are going to say that the opposite is true. It is not an idea around which the Community can unite. On the contrary, I see itas one that will divide us. on the contraryphrase See full dictionary entry for contraryYou can use on the contrary when you are disagreeing strongly with something that has just been said or implied, or are making a strong negative reply. [emphasis] 'People just don't do things like that.'—'On the contrary, they do them all the time.' Synonyms: quite the opposite or reverse, on the other hand, in contrast, conversely More Synonyms of on the contrary on the contrary in British Englishquite the reverse; not at all on the contrary in American English as opposed to what has been said Examples of 'on the contrary' in a sentence |
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