/ˈkɒntrəri; US -trerɪ ||; ˈkɑntrɛrɪ/nounon the contrary the opposite is true; certainly not 相反；反而: ‘You look as if you're not enjoying yourself.’ ‘On the contrary, I'm having a great time.’ “你看来玩得不太开心。”“才不，我玩得很高兴。” to the contrary(formal 正式) saying the opposite 与之相反: Unless I hear anything to the contrary, I shall assume that the arrangements haven't changed. 除非接到更改的通知，否则我就认为安排不变。