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paradox

/ˈpær.ə.dɒks/ noun
中级

释义

悖论,矛盾的说法

a seemingly contradictory statement that may nonetheless be true

例句

It's a paradox that the more choices we have, the less satisfied we often feel.

选择越多,我们反而越不满足——这是一个悖论。

The paradox of tolerance suggests that unlimited tolerance can lead to the disappearance of tolerance itself.

宽容的悖论表明,无限制的宽容可能导致宽容本身的消亡。

同义词

contradiction anomaly puzzle

反义词

certainty consistency truism

标签

#philosophy #logic #thinking