discordant
adjective /dɪsˈkɔːdənt/
/dɪsˈkɔːrdənt/
- [usually before noun] (formal) not in agreement; combining with other things in a way that is strange or unpleasant
不一致的;不协调的;不和的 - discordant views
相互冲突的观点 - The functional modernity of the computer struck a discordant note amid the elegant eighteenth-century furniture.
在优雅的18世纪家具中,电脑的现代功能给人一种不和谐的感觉。
- discordant views
- (of sounds
) not sounding pleasant together声音 opposite harmonious不和谐的
词源late Middle English: from Old French descordant, present participle of descorder, from Latin discordare, from discors ‘discordant’, from dis- (expressing negation, reversal) + cor, cord- ‘heart’.