GRE:核心詞組之by contrast

字號(hào):

by contrast 與之相反,反過(guò)來(lái)
    釋義
    You say by contrast or in contrast, or in contrast to something, to show that you are mentioning a very different situation from the one you have just mentioned.
    例句
    While government shutdown suggests worrisome federal financial status, the private sector, by contrast, has plenty of money to spend.
    GRE
    For Gilpin, by contrast, the landscape was neither an empty vista awaiting human settlement nor a jewel-like scene resisting human intrusion, but a peopled landscape with a rich history and tradition of its own, an environment that shaped and molded the lives of its inhabitants.
    與之相反的是,在Gilpin看來(lái)這片土地既不是等待人類(lèi)定居的曠野,也不是拒絕人類(lèi)闖入的珠寶般的自然風(fēng)光,而是擁有著自身豐富歷史和傳統(tǒng)的有人居住的環(huán)境,這種環(huán)境塑造了居住于其中的人的生活。