English Dictionary

contradict

IPA（発音記号）

/kɒntɹəˈdɪkt/

動詞

廃用

To deny the truth or validity of (a statement or statements). / To oppose (a person) by denying the truth or pertinence of a given statement. / To be contrary to (something).

日本語の意味

（主張・声明の）真実性や妥当性を否定する、反論する / （人物に対して）その主張を否定し、反対意見を述べる / （何かに）矛盾する、または反する

She chose to contradict the report publicly, even though it risked damaging her professional relationships.

彼女は職業上の人間関係を損なう危険があったにもかかわらず、その報告を公に否定することを選んだ。

意味（1）

To deny the truth or validity of (a statement or statements).

His testimony contradicts hers.

意味（2）

To oppose (a person) by denying the truth or pertinence of a given statement.

Everything he says contradicts me.

意味（3）

To be contrary to (something).

Now no truth can contradict any truth; desirous therefore they were to be taught, how bothe might stand together, that which they knew could not be false, because Christ spake it; and this which to them did seeme true, onely because the Scribes had said it.

意味（4）

(obsolete) To give an order contrary to (another order or wish), oppose (something).

[…] when was the hour I ever contradicted your desire, Or made it not mine too?

意味（5）

(obsolete) To give an order contrary to one given by (another person), oppose or resist (someone).

Beseemes it thee to contradict thy king? […] I will haue Gaueston, and you shall know, What danger tis to stand against your king.

意味（6）

(obsolete) To speak against; to forbid.

, New York 2001, p. 203: […] magic hath been publicly professed in former times, in Salamanca, Cracovia, and other places, though after censured by several universities, and now generally contradicted, though practised by some still […].

contradicts （ present singular third-person ）

contradicting （ participle present ）

contradicted （ participle past ）

contradicted （ past ）