contrastive

英 [kənˈtrɑːstɪv]

美 [kənˈtræstɪv]

adj.  作对比研究的

BNC.44138 / COCA.38892

牛津词典

adj.

• 作对比研究的
  showing the differences between languages
  1. a contrastive analysis of British and Australian English
     对英国英语和澳大利亚英语的对比分析

英英释义

adj

• syntactically establishing a relation of contrast between sentences or elements of a sentence
  1. disjunctive conjunctions like `but', `or', or `though' serve a contrastive function
• strikingly different
  1. contrasting (or contrastive) colors
  Synonym:contrasting
• of words so related that one contrasts with the other
  1. `rich' and `hard-up' are contrastive terms
  Synonym:incompatible

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