"contrast" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contrast verbo

contrast + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 4
contrast one's views • contrast images • contrast one's approach • contrast colors
contrast + preposición
Kolokacji: 10
contrast with • contrast to • contrast in • contrast against • contrast on • ...
contrast + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 24
contrast sharply • contrast starkly • contrast strongly • contrast nicely • contrast greatly • ...
(2) starkly, perfectly
Kolokacji: 2
(3) strongly, effectively
Kolokacji: 2
(4) markedly, noticeably
Kolokacji: 2
(5) strangely, oddly
Kolokacji: 2
(6) well, significantly, poorly
Kolokacji: 3
1. contrast well = kontrast dobrze contrast well
3. contrast poorly = kontrast ubogo contrast poorly
  • He said Eastwood was presented with the problem of not wanting to exploit the "gruesome" material because this would contrast poorly with the delicate emotions of a woman's longing for her missing son.
  • It was compared favourably with Casualty, but received negative reviews in which it was contrasted poorly with the American medical drama ER.
  • That said, once you've made all the icons the same colour, small and poorly contrasted with the background, you've basically defeated the purpose of having icons to begin with.
  • Contrasts rather poorly with Capt. Sullenburger (the A320 pilot who had to put it into the Hudson).
  • Stanfield's laconic speaking style and older appearance contrasted poorly with the new Liberal leader.
  • Her calmness contrasted poorly to his temper.
  • This contrasted poorly with the courageous stance of Lesotho Evangelical Church personnel who were murdered.
  • It was also considered that making certain areas dark hid the designers' work and contrasted poorly with well-lit areas.
  • Heppe observed that the color saturation of the background elements as well as the "Beatlemania" visual effects can sometimes contrast poorly with the scrolling notes, making it difficult to play.
  • Her bravado contrasted poorly with her pale face and dark-circled eyes.
(7) directly, pointedly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) favorably, unfavorably
Kolokacji: 2

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