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词汇 contrarian
释义 contrarian
noun[ C ]
uk /kənˈtreə.ri.ən/ us /kənˈtrer.i.ən/
someone such as a writer or politician who likes to disagree with other people and express opinions that are unpopular: 与一般大众想法相反的人(如作家、政客等),唱反调的人
He is a contrarian who frequently writes controversial opinion pieces.他总是唱反调,经常写一些有争议的文章。
Known as a contrarian among his peers, he did not follow trends or play the fashion game.
He doesn't fear being a contrarian. He's got a thick skin.
She's known as a contrarian, wearing yellow during the campaign instead of the red of the Popular Democratic Party.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Arguing & disagreeing
agent provocateur
alienate
alienated
argue with someone
argumentatively
bone
conflict
flame
hammer
lock hornsidiom
non-consensual
pick
piggy in the middle
provocateur
quarrel
quibble
says who?idiom
set someone against someone
the fur fliesidiom
throw
contrarian
adjective
uk /kənˈtreə.ri.ən/ us /kənˈtrer.i.ən/
disagreed with by most people, or liking to express opinions that most people disagree with: 大多数人不同意的;与一般大众观点相反的
Among academics in the field, she takes a contrarian view.在该领域的学者中,她持有的观点跟大多数人都不同。
These companies are places where strong-minded people with contrarian points of view do well.
He reckons his success is down to investing in undervalued shares and taking a contrarian view to other investors.
"I have kind of a contrarian impulse," says Greene. "I think that often people assume things are true that are not."
I've learned never to be surprised by his moves, because being unpredictable and contrarian are at the heart of his make-up.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Arguing & disagreeing
agent provocateur
alienate
alienated
argue with someone
argumentatively
bone
conflict
flame
hammer
lock hornsidiom
non-consensual
pick
piggy in the middle
provocateur
quarrel
quibble
says who?idiom
set someone against someone
the fur fliesidiom
throw

contrarian | Business English


contrarian
noun[ C ]
 FINANCE, STOCK MARKETuk /kənˈtreəriən/us
an investor who does the opposite of what most other investors are doing:
He is a contrarian who likes to buy stocks whose price is depressed by bad news he believes is only temporary.

Examples of contrarian


contrarian
A contrarian view of the five-factor approach to personality description.
Market sentiment is usually considered as a contrarian indicator: what most people expect is a good thing to bet against.
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He usually espouses a conservative or libertarian stance in his cartoons, calling himself a contrarian.
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The magazine is known (and sometimes criticized) for adopting contrarian positions.
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He has described his current political position as contrarian and declares himself agnostic on grand ideological schemes.
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In general, its aim is to serve as a contrarian outlet for students resistant to the prevalent political atmosphere on campus.
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By the contrarian version, they mean buying when the conventional rule mandates selling, and vice versa.
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His political leanings are primarily liberal, with pronounced contrarian and libertarian streaks.
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He has been a contrarian investor for many years.
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The firm's specialty has always been opportunistic, often contrarian, long-term investing and active ownership.
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However, the ratio is considered to be a contrarian indicator, so that an extreme reading above 1.0 is actually a bullish signal, and vice versa.
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He was a contrarian, of anarchist spirit.
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Besides these, some day traders also use contrarian (reverse) strategies (more commonly seen in algorithmic trading) to trade specifically against irrational behavior from day traders using these approaches.
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A born contrarian, he makes entertaining mincemeat of self-satisfied politicians, and shreds received ideas and media-spun consensus with a fearlessness that is invaluable in our mealymouthed punditocracy.
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Media controversies have been caused by his forthright and often contrarian opinions, and he has also attracted media attention for his advocacy of vegetarianism and animal rights.
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