discordant

adjective
🔊/dɪsˈkɔːdənt/
🔊/dɪsˈkɔːrdənt/
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  1. [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.计算机的功能现代性在18世纪优雅的家具中引起了不和谐的音符。
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  2. (of sounds声音) not sounding pleasant together不和谐的 opposite harmonious
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French descordant, present participle of descorder, from Latin discordare, from discors ‘discordant’, from dis- (expressing negation, reversal) + cor, cord- ‘heart’.