contradistinction

Word family

con·tra·dis·tinc·tion /ˌkɒntrədɪˈstɪŋkʃən $ ˌkɑːn-/ noun [countableC]

in contradistinction to something formalINSTEAD in contrast to or compared to something 与某事相区别；与某事相对比

plants in contradistinction to animals

与动物相对的植物

Examples from the Corpus

in contradistinction to something• Multiple rather than single ulcers are the rule, in contradistinction to syphilis.• Constitutionalism, therefore, is to be set in contradistinction to arbitrary power.• Remember that the hands both face the same way in contradistinction to the piano.

Examples from the Corpus

contradistinction• Hence it is called ideographic. in contradistinction from the phonographic or alphabetical system of writing.• Postmodern psychotherapy, in contradistinction, could no longer speak in terms of such differentiation.• Multiple rather than single ulcers are the rule, in contradistinction to syphilis.• Constitutionalism, therefore, is to be set in contradistinction to arbitrary power.• Remember that the hands both face the same way in contradistinction to the piano.• In contradistinction to concentrating ability, diluting ability is fairly well-preserved in renal failure.

con·tra·dis·tinc·tion noun

Chinese

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Corpus

BNC: 37481 COCA: 33394

contradistinction

Ways of comparing things: than, relatively, whereas...

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