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单词 counterexample
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counterexample

/ˈkaʊntərɪɡˌzɑːmp(ə)l / /ˈkaʊntərɛɡˌzɑːmp(ə)l /
noun
An example that opposes or contradicts an idea or theory: the media presented him as a counterexample to the common stereotypes...
  • As a counterexample, another firm in a similar situation abandoned their original facility consolidation plan.
  • Its relative accessibility was cited as a positive counter-example by a critic in 1747 when he criticized the Crown for keeping its art treasures behind closed doors.
  • He did not pursue a career as a poet, and in fact he stands as a great counterexample to the role of the academic poet-in-residence, which some people mistakenly think is synonymous with the poet's lot.
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