矛盾

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1.哲[逻] contradiction

♦ ~的普遍性(特殊性) the universality (particularity) of contradiction

♦ ~的同一性(斗争性) the identity (struggle) of opposites

♦ 主要(非主要)~ principal (nonprincipal) contradiction

2. problem; conflict; contradiction

♦ 双方发生~已有多年。 The two sides have been in conflict for years.

♦ 他俩在闹~。 The two of them have fallen out.

♦ ~百出 full of contradictions

3. contradict

♦ 他说的话前后~。 He was contradicting himself in what he said.

4. contradictory

♦ 这两种意见并不~。 These two views are not contradictory (or mutually exclusive).

♦ 他的心情很~。 His feelings were mixed.