VisualLang

Expressing Contrast

Compound Adverbs / Expressing Contrast

Expressing Contrast

8 Words

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1
against (all|the|all the) odds
副词

尽管困难重重, 出乎意料地

Against all odds, he managed to complete the marathon despite suffering from an injury.

尽管困难重重, 尽管受伤,他还是完成了马拉松。

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2
at any rate
at any rate
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无论如何, 总之

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3
(in|by) contrast
副词

相比之下, 相反

The old house had a charming, rustic feel, whereas the new one, in contrast, is sleek and modern.

老房子有一种迷人的、乡村的感觉,而新房子,相比之下,是光滑和现代的。

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4
on the contrary
on the contrary
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相反, 反之

John believed the project would fail, but, on the contrary, it was a great success.

约翰认为项目会失败,但相反,它取得了巨大的成功。

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5
on the flip side
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另一方面, 反之

On the flip side, while the job offers a higher salary, it also requires a longer commute.

另一方面,虽然这份工作提供更高的薪水,但也需要更长的通勤时间。

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6
on the one hand
on the one hand
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一方面, 从一方面来说

On the one hand, the new policy promotes efficiency, but on the other hand, it may reduce employee morale.

一方面,新政策促进了效率,但另一方面,它可能会降低员工的士气。

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7
on the other (hand|)
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另一方面, 反过来说

The job pays well; on the other hand, the hours are extremely long.

这份工作薪水不错;另一方面,工作时间非常长。

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8
in retrospect
in retrospect
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回想起来, 事后看来

In retrospect, I realize that taking that job was a great career move.

回想起来,我意识到接受那份工作是一个很好的职业选择。

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