新视野大学英语词汇讲解第538期:contrary to

2012-10-19 11:26:45　

contrary to

completely different from
与......相反
Contrary to what the wife thought, the husband did not fall asleep.
与妻子想的相反，丈夫没有睡着。
Contrary to what the fans had expected, the football team lost.
与球迷的期望相反，球队还是输了。
Contrary to his confident hope, he failed in the exam.
与他的希望相反，他没有通过考试。