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contrast
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
contrasts; contrasted; contrasting
contrasts; contrasted; contrasting
Learner's definition of CONTRAST
1
[no object] : to be different especially in a way that is very obvious形成对比；显出明显的差异 — often + with
- Her black dress and the white background contrast sharply.她的黑色连衣裙与白色的背景形成鲜明对比。
- Her black dress contrasts sharply with the white background.她的黑色连衣裙与白色的背景形成鲜明对比。
- Her actions contrasted with her promises.她的行动与她的承诺相差甚远。
2
[+ object] : to compare (two people or things) to show how they are different对比；对照 — often + with or to
- We compared and contrasted the two characters of the story.我们比较和对照了故事里的两个人物。
- His essay contrasted his life in America with/to life in India.他的文章对比了他在美国和印度的生活。
— contrasting
adjective [more contrasting; most contrasting]- He wore a dark suit with a necktie in a contrasting color.他身穿深色西服，戴一条颜色鲜艳的领带。
- contrasting opinions/views/ideas截然不同的意见/观点/想法
— contrastingly
adverb plural contrasts
plural contrasts
Learner's definition of CONTRAST
1
[count] : something that is different from another thing对照物；明显不同的事物 — + to
- Today's weather is quite a contrast to yesterday's. [=today's weather is very different from yesterday's weather]今天的天气与昨天的截然不同。
2
: a difference between people or things that are being compared差异；差别
[count]
- I observed an interesting contrast in/between the teaching styles of the two women.我注意到两位女士在教学风格上的一个有趣差异。
- We talked about the contrasts between his early books and his later books. [=the ways in which his early and later books are different]我们谈论了他的早期与后期著作之间的差异。
[noncount]
- His comments were in stark/marked/sharp contrast with/to his earlier statements. [=his comments were very different from his earlier statements]他的评论与他之前的说法大相径庭。
3
[noncount] : the act of comparing people or things to show the differences between them对比；对照
- Careful contrast of the twins shows some differences.仔细对比这对双胞胎，可以看出他们的一些不同之处。
- In contrast to/with last year's profits, the company is not doing very well.与去年的利润相比，公司目前的经营状况不够好。
- The queen's wit and humor made the prince seem dull by contrast.女王机智幽默，相比之下，王子似乎有些愚钝。
- They spent millions of dollars on advertising. By way of contrast, our small company spent under 5,000 dollars.他们注资数百万美元做广告。相比之下，我们这个小公司只花了不足5000美元。
4
[noncount] : the difference between the dark and light parts of a painting or photograph（绘画或照片中的）颜色反差，明暗对比
- a painting with a lot of contrast颜色对比鲜明的画
- She was wearing a black dress, so the photographer suggested using a white background for contrast.她穿着黑色连衣裙，所以摄影师建议使用白色背景来衬托。
con·trast kən-ˈtrast 
ˈkän-ˌtrast
ˈkän-ˌtrast contrasted; contrasting; contrasts
: to set off in contrast : compare or appraise in respect to differences —often used with to or with
: to form a contrast
con·trast ˈkän-ˌtrast
1
a
: juxtaposition of dissimilar elements (such as color, tone, or emotion) in a work of art
b
: degree of difference between the lightest and darkest parts of a picture
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Verb Her black dress and the white background contrast sharply. We compared and contrasted the two characters of the story. Noun I observed an interesting contrast in the teaching styles of the two women. Careful contrast of the twins shows some differences. In contrast to last year's profits, the company is not doing very well. The queen's wit and humor made the prince seem dull by contrast. They spent millions of dollars on advertising. By way of contrast, our small company spent under 5,000 dollars. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2022 But Israeli officials are careful to contrast their more vocal approach now to Mr. Netanyahu’s 2015 advocacy, which strained relations with Washington. Dov Lieber, WSJ, 4 Sep. 2022 Horace Greeley, editor of the New-York Tribune and one of America’s leading abolitionists, was quick to contrast the czar’s decisive emancipation with the inaction of the U.S. Frederic J. Frommer, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Aug. 2022 Finally, garnish with something crispity-crunchity to contrast the tender zucchini. Asha Loupy, Bon Appétit, 29 Aug. 2022 Take time to understand how these factors contrast for each actor involved. Saikiran Chandha, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 The article seeks to contrast the Artemis mission against China's own lunar plans, which include developing the capability to land its own astronauts on the Moon by around 2030. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 23 Aug. 2022 Without the modulation of emotional peaks and valleys — without moments of quietude, against which to contrast all of Brian’s pointless, impotent rage — the film gradually grows tedious. Michael O'sullivan, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2022 Her Mary Janes are made in small batches in Argentina, with tortoiseshell buckles to contrast the heavy-duty utility of the soles. Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Aug. 2022 CBS News, 18 Sep. 2022 The question of whether elections can be trusted has been central to campaigns from both parties this season, though the substance of their messages has been marked by vivid contrast. Anchorage Daily News, 18 Sep. 2022 Cox, the Republican nominee, is by contrast appealing directly to parents disgruntled by government decisions impacting schools. Lillian Reed, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022 As Earth's shadow slid across the face of the moon, the black of bare sky deepened, and the stars popped brighter, as if a photo editor were fiddling with the vista's contrast levels. Joshua Sokol, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2022 Unetched details like the bee stripes add contrast. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2022 Benjamin Moore Newburyport Blue on the lower cabinetry adds contrast in this kitchen. Allison Duncan, House Beautiful, 13 Sep. 2022 However, not every contrast collar shirt is designed for wear with peaked lapels or pleated trousers. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2022 Her comfort in the public eye stands in marked contrast to the low-key approach of another Trump legal pursuer, Attorney General Merrick Garland. Richard Fausset, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2022 See More
Verb
Lopez Bautista has a striking face: warm brown eyes that contrast against a chiseled jaw, intense brows (with the slits, of course), a Colgate smile that can disarm someone in seconds. Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2022 But Israeli officials are careful to contrast their more vocal approach now to Mr. Netanyahu’s 2015 advocacy, which strained relations with Washington. Dov Lieber, WSJ, 4 Sep. 2022 Horace Greeley, editor of the New-York Tribune and one of America’s leading abolitionists, was quick to contrast the czar’s decisive emancipation with the inaction of the U.S. Frederic J. Frommer, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Aug. 2022 Finally, garnish with something crispity-crunchity to contrast the tender zucchini. Asha Loupy, Bon Appétit, 29 Aug. 2022 Take time to understand how these factors contrast for each actor involved. Saikiran Chandha, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 The article seeks to contrast the Artemis mission against China's own lunar plans, which include developing the capability to land its own astronauts on the Moon by around 2030. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 23 Aug. 2022 Without the modulation of emotional peaks and valleys — without moments of quietude, against which to contrast all of Brian’s pointless, impotent rage — the film gradually grows tedious. Michael O'sullivan, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2022 Her Mary Janes are made in small batches in Argentina, with tortoiseshell buckles to contrast the heavy-duty utility of the soles. Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Aug. 2022 Noun
In striking contrast to Vladimir Putin, desperately needing allies, who has yet to visit his troops on the ground. CBS News, 18 Sep. 2022 The question of whether elections can be trusted has been central to campaigns from both parties this season, though the substance of their messages has been marked by vivid contrast. Anchorage Daily News, 18 Sep. 2022 Cox, the Republican nominee, is by contrast appealing directly to parents disgruntled by government decisions impacting schools. Lillian Reed, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022 As Earth's shadow slid across the face of the moon, the black of bare sky deepened, and the stars popped brighter, as if a photo editor were fiddling with the vista's contrast levels. Joshua Sokol, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2022 Unetched details like the bee stripes add contrast. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2022 Benjamin Moore Newburyport Blue on the lower cabinetry adds contrast in this kitchen. Allison Duncan, House Beautiful, 13 Sep. 2022 However, not every contrast collar shirt is designed for wear with peaked lapels or pleated trousers. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2022 Her comfort in the public eye stands in marked contrast to the low-key approach of another Trump legal pursuer, Attorney General Merrick Garland. Richard Fausset, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb and Noun
French contraster, from Middle French, to oppose, resist, alteration of contrester, from Vulgar Latin *contrastare, from Latin contra- + stare to stand — more at stand
First Known Use
Verb
1646, in the meaning defined at transitive sense
Noun
1711, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of contrast was in 1646 Phrases Containing contrast
noun
verb¹
verb²
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