英语词汇“paradox”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

paradoxparadox /ˈpærəˌdɑks/ ●○○ noun

ETYMOLOGYparadox

Origin: 1500-1600 Latin paradoxum, from Greek, from paradoxis opposite to what is expected

1[countable] a situation that seems strange because it involves two ideas or qualities that are opposite or very different: It’s a paradox that in such a rich country there is so much poverty.2[countable] a statement that seems impossible because it contains two opposing ideas that are both true3[uncountable] the use of such statements in writing or speech—paradoxical /ˌpærəˈdɑksɪkəl/ adjective

单词	paradox
释义	paradoxparadox /ˈpærəˌdɑks/ ●○○ noun Etymology ETYMOLOGYparadox Origin: 1500-1600 Latin paradoxum, from Greek, from paradoxis opposite to what is expected 1[countable] a situation that seems strange because it involves two ideas or qualities that are opposite or very different: It’s a paradox that in such a rich country there is so much poverty.2[countable] a statement that seems impossible because it contains two opposing ideas that are both true3[uncountable] the use of such statements in writing or speech—paradoxical /ˌpærəˈdɑksɪkəl/ adjective
随便看	preseason presence presence of mind present presentable presentably presentation presentational presentation copy present-day presentencing presenter presentiment presently present participle present perfect present tense preservable preservation preservationist preservative preserve preset preshrunk preside