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单词 per contra
释义 per con·tra
\(ˌ)pərˈkän.trə, per-, -kȯn.(ˌ)trä, -kōn.(ˌ)trä\ adverb
Etymology: Latin
1.
 a. : on the contrary
  < per contra I don't ask you to forget but to remember — J.H.Wheelwright >
 b. : on the other hand : by way of contrast
  < the female is generally drab … the male, per contra, brilliant — Julian Huxley >
2. : as an offset — compare contra III 2
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