contrariwise
adv
1 on the contrary; on the other hand 相反; 在另一方面
He always gives permission; she, contrariwise, always refuses it. 他总是予以应允; 她则相反, 总是拒绝.
`Don't you find him very rude?' `Contrariwise! I think he's most polite.' `你是否觉得他很粗野?'`恰恰相反! 我认为他非常有礼貌.'
2 in the opposite way 以相反的方式
I work from left to right, he works contrariwise. 我从左边干到右边, 他从右边干到左边. 3 perversely; in a way that shows opposition 一意孤行地; 表示相反地; 作对地
They know they're not allowed to park there, but, contrariwise, they always do. 他们明知不准在那里停车, 却偏偏总要把车停在那里.
🗣️ 情景例句
Something's wrong.
有点不对劲。
More die by food than by famine.
饥馑而死的少,饱食而死的多。
He sent yet another fax informing the journalist that if he did not reply soon he would be fired.