It's a strange paradox that the more you give, the more you have.
你给予得越多,拥有得越多,这是一个奇怪的悖论。
Which word is a synonym for paradox?
A — Puzzle. “paradox” means n. contradiction; puzzle; anomaly
It is a strange ______ that the more he saved, the poorer he seemed to feel.
D — paradox. “paradox” means n. contradiction; puzzle; anomaly
paradox — n. contradiction; puzzle; anomaly. In Chinese: 悖论,似是而非的说法.
paradox is pronounced /ˈpærədɒks/. It breaks into 3 syllables: par · a · dox.
It's a strange paradox that the more you give, the more you have. (你给予得越多,拥有得越多,这是一个奇怪的悖论。)
contradiction, enigma, anomaly — all close in meaning to paradox (n. contradiction; puzzle; anomaly).
Yes. paradox appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
para-(opposite) + dox (viewpoint) → paradox, contradiction.