counter-intuitive
adjective uk/ˌkaʊn.tər.ɪnˈtʃuː.ɪ.tɪv/ us/ˌkaʊn.t̬ɚ.ɪnˈtuː.i.t̬ɪv/
反直觉的;与预期相反的
Something that is counter-intuitive does not happen in the way you would expect it to.
Steering a sailboat is counter-intuitive - you push the tiller the opposite way to the way you want to go. 控制帆船方向与通常的习惯是不一样的——推拉舵柄的方向与要去的航向正好相反。