1. It´s as if they were, in some sense, cosmic beings in violent and lovely contrast with us suburban creatures.
    从某种意义上讲，他们似乎是宇宙人，同我们这些凡夫俗子形成了强烈而鲜明的对照。

2. In contrast, Ms. Mbogo generally receives warm greetings from the men of Embu, and many say they are now glad the council chose her.
    与此相反，姆波戈女士通常受到恩布市男士们的热烈欢迎，许多人说现在很高兴议会挑选了她。

3. In contrast, the kids who grabbed the one piece of candy were, as teenagers, more likely to be inflexible, unable to make decisions and stressed.
    相反，那些当初迫不及待地吃了第一块糖的孩子到了十几岁时更有可能表现得缺乏灵活性，难以作决定，容易紧张。