The advice I received was often contradictory.

我所得到的建议常常是相互矛盾的。

We are faced with two apparently contradictory statements.

我们面前这两种说法显然是矛盾的。

He is notorious for making unexpected, often self-contradictory, comments.

他因发表出人意料的，经常自相矛盾的观点，而臭名昭著。

Customs officials have made a series of contradictory statements about the equipment.

海关官员们对于这种设备做出了一系列相互矛盾的陈述。

We have contradictory evidence.

我们有相互矛盾的证据。

But the policy is unclear and contradictory.

但该政策并不清晰且相互矛盾。

The story is contradictory and has the opposite meaning.

这个故事是矛盾的，有相反意思。

A nursery rhyme may not make sense and even seem contradictory.

也许童谣本身并没有意义，内容甚至会显得有些自相矛盾。

Consumption patterns and reproduction patterns are contradictory.

消费模式和再生产模式是矛盾的。

The poems may not make sense and even seem contradictory, but they are easy to learn and recite.

这些诗歌可能没有意义，甚至看起来相互矛盾，但它们很容易学习和背诵。

Research by social scientists on the effects of career setbacks has produced contradictory findings.

社会科学家对职业挫折影响的研究得出了相互矛盾的结论。

The studies are complicated by the fact that the data are sometimes contradictory and the mechanisms apparently change from time to time.

由于这些数据有时相互矛盾，而且其机制也不时发生明显的变化，这些研究变得复杂起来。

This may seem contradictory, but it only means that extreme soil conditions, either too wet or too dry for forests, are satisfactory for savannas.

这看起来很矛盾，但这就意味着对于森林来说，过湿或过干的极端土壤条件才适合热带草原。

Critics love to generalize, to formulate trends into which all new work must be fitted, however contradictory.

评论家喜欢概括，归纳出所有新作品都必须符合的趋势，不管它们是如何地不符。

It just explains that you feel a certain way and it might be contradictory to what is expected of you.

它只是说明你有一种特定的感觉，它可能与你的期望相矛盾。

What he said was self-contradictory.; What he said didn't hang together.

他讲话前后不符。

American policy is contradictory.

美国的政策是很矛盾的。

They gave contradictory explanations.

他们作了互相矛盾的解释。

That is contradictory.

这是矛盾的。

That, too, seemed a contradictory place.

这看起来也是一个矛盾的地方。

Official attitudes to cars are contradictory.

官方对于汽车的态度是互相矛盾的。

What they found was in many ways contradictory.

他们的发现在许多方面都是自相矛盾的。

And yet it is long, confusing and contradictory.

可它是如此冗长、困惑和充满矛盾。

This is a somewhat contradictory statement, however.

但是，这种说法有些自相矛盾。

Taken as a whole, they are hopelessly contradictory.

整体看来，都绝望地相互矛盾。

I have two contradictory responses to that question.

对于这个问题，通常有两种回答。

My feeling is — of COURSE the information is contradictory.

我的感觉是——当然信息是矛盾的。

Some of the studies can be contradictory and confusing.

尽管有一些研究的结论相互对立让人感到困惑。