contrast
🇬🇧 UK/'kɒntrɑːst/🇺🇸 US/kәn'træst/
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLGREA2
Definitions
n.
A noticeable difference between two or more things when compared.
对比;差异;对照
v.
To compare two things to show their differences; to be strikingly different from something else.
对比;形成对照;与…形成反差
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.contrast with与……形成对比
- 2.stark contrast鲜明对比
- 3.contrast to与……相对比
Example Sentences
- 1.
The contrast between the rich and poor neighborhoods became even more pronounced after the development.
- 2.
She loved to contrast classical music with modern jazz to highlight their differences.