词汇 | perversely |
释义 | perversely adverb uk /pəˈvɜːs.li/ us /pɚˈvɝːs.li/ in a way that is strange and not what most people would expect or enjoy: 反常地 The best way to understand this book is to start, perversely, at the end. Perversely, the shrinking demand for oil may have indirectly caused yesterday's price jump.石油需求的萎缩可能间接导致了昨天的价格上涨,这是个反常的现象。 See perverse Londoners are perversely proud of a health service that does not serve them well. The ship's carpenter was a good worker, but perversely independent. a perversely black comedy Strange, suspicious and unnatural aberrant aberrantly abnormal abnormally add freakishly freakishness funnily funnily enoughidiom ghostliness perverse perversity perverted pervy presence wack wackadoodle wackily wackiness wacky Examples of perverselyperversely As we all know, some instructions could, perversely, be taken as direct personal injunctions without reference to the product or package. Shorelines are among the most highly populated zones of the world and yet perversely the most vulnerable to environmental change. The current is also flowing perversely in the wrong direction in the matter of popular culture. Perversely, though, success in drawing issues into the mainstream may have the detrimental effect of reducing their visibility. Perversely this annuls the effect the treatment was intended to create. Perversely his practices made it difficult for any authority to accuse him of impropriety. Because it is a universal instrument that provides additional funds across local authorities, the transfer may perversely magnify existing inequalities. The audience for the newspaper accounts of divorce cases perversely attributed to those accounts a significance that appeared to these authorities as indecent and obscene. Perversely, this is largely due to the terms imposed by pension funds controlled by corporate managements. Perversely, however, it is often the purchasing departments within local authorities that have given proprietors the greater cause for concern. Perversely, only then did the real values of a comparative approach emerge. Perversely, the counter-intuitive results of some of the sciences have shown that the expected interventions may in fact be harmful. So far as globalisation is concerned, the vagueness of the concept testifies perversely to the complex processes that it circumscribes. Again, the numerical solution tends to a wrong limit cycle (perversely, circling around a different pole of the sphere). The infant, however, perversely refuses to be tempted. See all examples of perversely These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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