contrast
翻译
对比, 对照, 反差
例句
There is a sharp contrast between their lifestyles.
他们的生活方式之间有鲜明的对比。
In contrast to his brother, he is very quiet.
与他哥哥相比，他非常安静。
语法模式
a contrast between ((sth.)) and ((sth.)) (某物)和(某物)之间的对比 The contrast between the two cities is striking.
in contrast to ((sth.)) 与(某物)相比 In contrast to her sister, she is very shy.
近义词
同义词：difference, distinction；反义词：similarity, likeness
词源
源自拉丁语“contra”（反对）+“stare”（站立）。意为“对立”。
记忆技巧
想象两个事物“对立”站着，这样它们的差异就凸显出来了。