as opposed to
as
opposed
to
A (→
oppose
)
distinguished
from
or
in contrast with
: ~と区別して; 〜と比べて
Aではなくて, Aとは反対(対照的)に
e.g.
an approach that is theoretical as opposed to practical.: 実用的とは対照的に理論的なアプローチ
e.g.
He made useful suggestions on how to improve the plan, as opposed to simply criticizing it.: 彼は計画を単に批判するのでなく, 改善のための有益な提案をしてくれた.
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