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「Contradiction - 矛盾・逆接・相反する」 に関する 英単語 & イデオム

□ contradiction 矛盾、矛盾した行動
ex) There have been some contradictions in his statements.
彼の陳述の中には いくつかの矛盾がある
contradiction: a combination of statements, ideas, or features of a situation that are opposed to one another.
ex) Affection, emotions, and beliefs that stream through everyday thoughts are all forms of contradictions.

□ contradict 矛盾する、相反する、否認する、反論する
ex) The evidence contradicts his testimony.
その証拠は 彼の証言と矛盾している
contradict: : to say or do something that is opposite or very different in meaning to something else that you said or did earlier
ex) His comments appeared to contradict remarks made earlier in the day by the chairman.

□ self-contradictory　　自己矛盾の、自己矛盾している
ex) He is described as an oil millionaire and environmentalist, which might appear to be self-contradictory.
彼は 石油による大富豪であり、環境活動家であると自己紹介するが、矛盾しているように思える
self-contradictory : seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
ex) Your argument is self-contradictory.

□ paradox 矛盾、逆説
ex) It is a paradox that computers need maintenance so often, since they are meant to save people time.
人々の時間を節約するためのコンピュータが、度々メンテナンスを必要とするのは矛盾である
paradox : something (such as a situation) that is made up of two opposite things and that seems impossible but is actually true or possible
ex) As an actor, he's a paradox—he loves being in the public eye but also deeply values and protects his privacy.

□ paradoxical　　　　逆説的な、矛盾した
ex) “You have to spend money to make money.” That’s a paradoxical statement used by people in business.
"お金を稼ぐために、お金を使わなければならない" という言葉は、ビジネス界で人々が使う
矛盾的な表現である
paradoxical: seemingly absurd or self-contradictory
ex) It is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than walking.

□ conflicting 相反する、矛盾する
ex) We all work hard to handle the conflicting interests of a career and a family.
私たちは 仕事と家庭という 相反する利害関係に対処するために 労力を注いでいる
conflicting: relating to beliefs, needs, facts, etc. that are different and opposing
ex) The jury heard conflicting evidence from three different witnesses.

□ inconsistency 不一致、、矛盾
ex) There are a few inconsistencies in what you've written.
君が記述したことの幾点かに、矛盾がある
inconsistency: the quality or state of being inconsistent
ex) Police noticed inconsistency in his two statements.

□ incoherent 一貫性のない、つじつまの合わない
ex) The talk she gave was incoherent and badly prepared.
彼女の話しは一貫性がなく、準備も不十分であった
incoherent: lacking orderly continuity, arrangement, or relevance
ex) The flow of population between these states can be coherent, incoherent, or a mixture of the two.

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