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- incongruity
n.
- 复数: incongruities
1.
N-VAR
不协调;不适宜;不相称 The incongruity of something is its strangeness when considered together with other aspects of a situation.
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She smiled at the incongruity of the question.
面对这样突兀的问题,她笑了。
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...the almost absurd incongruity between her wealth and her lifestyle.
她的财富与生活方式之间几近荒谬的不相称
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...the incongruities of life in war-time London.
战时伦敦生活的不协调
- Noun
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1. the quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate
- synonym: incongruousness
- antonym: congruity,congruousness,congruence
法律
- 1.不一致
- 1. Ironically, even as the government was fulminating against American policy, American jeans and videocassettes were the hottest items in the stalls of the market, where the incongruity can be seen as an example of human inconsistency.
- 具有讽刺意味的是,甚至当政府正强烈谴责美国的政策时,美国牛仔裤和录像带却是市场的摊位上最抢手的商品,因为此处的前后不一致可被视为代表了人类的反复无常。
来自《简明英汉词典》


