Contradistinction
n. 对比的区别
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
contradistinction
n
(idm 习语) in contradistinction to sth/sb (fml 文) by contrast with sth/sb; as opposed to sth/sb 以别於某事物[某人]; 与某事物[某人]相反
I refer specifically to permanent residents, in contradistinction to temporary visitors. 我是专指永久居民而言, 以别於临时访客.
🗣️ 情景例句
555-2420. Thank you.
555 2420。谢谢你。
Many people's feelings concur on the subject of freedom.
许多人的感情，在自由的问题上是一致的。
It was also thought that by removing their main supply of food, the Native Americans would be forced to give in.
当时还有人认为，断掉了主要的食物来源，土著人就会被迫屈服。