antithesis
antithesis 英 [ænˈtɪθəsɪs] 美 [ænˈtɪθɪsɪs]
n. 对立面；对照；对仗
名词复数:antitheses
- An antithesis is the complete opposite of something. Though the counterculture was strong in America in 1968, voters elected Richard Nixon, the antithesis of a hippie.
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- n. 对立面；对照；对仗
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1. All this makes Brazil the antithesis of China.
这一切都使得巴西成为中国的对照。
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2. Mouthwash is bad taste, like the drug, SCOPE choose to do antithesis of it, say it is good taste Mouthwash.
漱口水都是口味不好，像药一样，SCOPE选择做对立面，它说自己是好闻的漱口水。
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3. If impurity is associated with death, it makes sense that its antithesis, holiness, would be associated with life.
如果不洁和死亡有关，那么它的对立面，神圣，将会和存活联系在一起。
- antithesis (n.) 1520s, "opposition, contrast," originally in rhetoric, "the bringing of contrary ideas or terms in close opposition;" 1530s as "that which is in (rhetorical) opposition or contrast," from Late Latin antithesis, from Greek antithesis "opposition, resistance," literally "a placing against," also a term in logic and rhetoric, noun of action from antitithenai "to set against, oppose," a term in logic, from anti "against" (see anti-) + tithenai "to put, place," from reduplicated form of PIE root *dhe- "to set, put."
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