contradictory

名词 contradictory:

1. two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time

形容词 contradictory:

1. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false
2. that confounds or contradicts or confuses
   同义词：confounding
3. in disagreement- John Morley
   同义词：at odds, conflicting, self-contradictory
4. unable to be both true at the same time
   同义词：mutually exclusive

1. The process especially associated with Hegel of arriving at the truth by stating a thesis, developing a contradictory antithesis, and combining and resolving them into a coherent synthesis.
   黑格尔辩证法特别指与黑格尔通过陈述正题、展开矛盾的反题，并综合和解决它使之成为有条理的综合体而求得真理有关联的过程
2. Something that contains contradictory elements.
   矛盾体包含相互对立因素的事物
3. There were contradictory versions of what happened/of what the President said.
   对於发生的事情[对於总统说的话]说法相互矛盾。
4. His remark was contradictory to the truth.
   他的叙述与事实矛盾。