contrast
Từ điển Collocation
contrast noun
ADJ. clear, marked, sharp, stark, startling, striking, strong There is a stark contrast between the lives of the rich and those of the poor. | complete, direct
VERB + CONTRAST make, offer, provide The fresh fruit provides a contrast to the rich chocolate pudding.
PREP. by ~ When you look at their new system, ours seems very old-fashioned by contrast. | in ~ (to/with) The company lost $13 million this year, in contrast with a profit of $15 million last year. | ~ between, ~ in The contrast in appearance between the sisters was striking. | ~ to This busy social life was a complete contrast to his old quiet life.
PHRASES stand in … contrast to sb/sth Their attitudes towards love and marriage stand in stark contrast to those of their parents.
Từ điển WordNet
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
n. 1. The degree of difference between light and dark extremes of color on a monitor or on printed output. 2. The control knob by which the contrast of a monitor is changed.
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
contrasts|contrasted|contrasting
syn.: compare liken match measure