incongruity 英 [ˌɪnkɒn'ɡru:ətɪ]   美 [ˌɪnkɑŋˈɡruɪtɪ]

incongruity

incongruity  英 [ˌɪnkɒn'ɡru:ətɪ] 美 [ˌɪnkɑŋˈɡruɪtɪ]

n. 不协调;不一致;不适宜 

名词复数:incongruities 

How do we resolve this apparent incongruity? 怎样解决这一明显的不一致呢?
Play frames and incongruity are psychological concepts; only recently has neurobiology caught up with them. 发笑框架和不协调性是心理学上的概念,只是在最近才在神经生物学中加以研究。

  • Incongruity means out of place — something that doesn't fit in its location or situation. The art show patrons couldn't help but chuckle at the incongruity of a toilet sitting in the middle of an exhibition of Renaissance paintings.
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  • n. 不协调;不一致;不适宜
  • 1. How do we resolve this apparent incongruity?

    怎样解决这一明显的不一致呢?

  • 2. Play frames and incongruity are psychological concepts; only recently has neurobiology caught up with them.

    发笑框架和不协调性是心理学上的概念,只是在最近才在神经生物学中加以研究。

  • 3. In the early 1990s the discovery of mirror neurons led to a new way to understand the incongruity aspect of humor.

    上世纪九十年代初镜像神经的发现为理解幽默中的不协调性开辟了新的途径。

  • incongruity (n.) 1530s, "quality of being incongruent," from French incongruité (16c.) or directly from Medieval Latin incongruitas, from Latin in- "not" (see in- (1)) + congruitas (see congruity). Meaning "that which is incongruent, an example of incongruency" is from c. 1600.
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