paradoxical
🇬🇧/ˌpærəˈdɒksɪk(ə)l/ 🇺🇸/ˌpærəˈdɑːksɪk(ə)l/📚 12746考研If something is paradoxical, it involves two facts or qualities that seem to contradict each other. 自相矛盾的
adjective [原级]自相矛盾的；事与愿违的，出乎意料的
Some sedatives produce the paradoxical effect of making the person more anxious.
一些镇静剂产生出使人更紧张这样自相矛盾的结果。
来自paradox (似非而是的说法) + ical → 似非而是的
单词造句:
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- Paradoxically, the less you have to do the more you may resent the work that does come your way. 自相矛盾的是，你要做的事情越少，就越是对突然落在你身上的工作不满。
- It is paradoxical that some of the poorest people live in some of the richest areas of the country. 某些最贫穷的人却住在这个国家一些最富有的地区，这似乎很矛盾。
- The Swedes will find this paradoxical and try to find solutions. 瑞典人会发现这种自相矛盾，并试图找到解决办法。