“似非而是的”常见的英文表达是 “paradoxical”,也可用 “counterintuitive” 来表示类似含义,具体取决于语境。
paradoxical:强调看似矛盾或不合理,但实际上可能包含真理或深意。例如:This paradoxical situation has puzzled many experts.(这种似非而是的情况让许多专家感到困惑。)
counterintuitive:侧重于与直觉或初步判断相反,但经过分析或实践后可能发现是正确的。例如:It seems counterintuitive, but exercising more often can actually help you lose weight faster.(这似乎有违直觉,但更频繁地锻炼实际上能帮你更快地减肥 。 )