There is a big contrast between rich and poor.
贫富差异大。
The bright red roof contrasts with the white walls.
鲜红的屋顶与白墙形成对比。
In contrast to her sister, she is very quiet.
和她姐姐相比，她非常安静。
The essay contrasts city life with country life.
这篇文章对比了城市生活和乡村生活。
Which of the following is a synonym for the word “contrast”?
D — difference. “contrast” means v./n. differ, comparison
The dark storm clouds ______ sharply with the bright blue sky.
C — contrast. “contrast” means v./n. differ, comparison
contrast — v./n. differ, comparison. In Chinese: 对比，差异.
contrast is pronounced /ˈkɑːntræst/. It breaks into 2 syllables: con · trast.
“contrast” means /n. differ, comparison. Examples: (1) There is a big contrast between rich and poor. (2) The bright red roof contrasts with the white walls. (3) In contrast to her sister, she is very quiet. (4) The essay contrasts city life with country life.
difference, distinction — all close in meaning to contrast (v./n. differ, comparison).
Yes. contrast appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers nearly 700 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
contra(opposite)+st(stand)