contrariety

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /kɒntɹəˈɹʌɪəti/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Opposition or contrariness; cross-purposes, marked contrast. countable,uncountable
    — What differences of sense and reason, what contrarietie of imaginations doth the diversitie of our passions present unto us?

词形变化

contrarieties plural contrarietie alternative,obsolete

词源

Borrowed from Middle French contrariété, from Late Latin contrarietas, from contrarius, from Latin contra (“against”). By surface analysis, contrary + -ety.
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