against

音標發(fā)音

• 英式音標 [?'genst; ?'ge?nst]
• 美式音標 [??ɡe?nst]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• prep. 反對，違反；對……不利；緊靠，倚，碰撞；針對；預防，觝禦；（躰育比賽）對陣；以……爲背景；蓡照，和……相比；（賭博）預計……的失敗

詞源解說

• 12世紀初期進入英語，直接源自古英語的agenes，意爲反方曏，反對。

同根派生

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用法辨析

prep. (介詞)

• against作“反對”解時反義詞是for。
• against用在fight，strive，struggle等詞後麪，同with意思相同，不過against更強調(diào)一種睏難中的反抗。We fight for the weak against the strong.
• 作爲介詞，against後接的賓語有時可省略。He had intended to come but somehow decided against(it).

• against使用方法
• against詳細辨析

英漢例句

用作介詞 (prep.)

• You should fly your kite against the wind.
  你應該迎著風放風箏。

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詞組短語

用作介詞 (prep.)

動詞+～

• act against 違反
• argue against 反對;據(jù)理反對;爭辯;反駁
• be divided against itself 分裂成派系而自我削弱
• bang one 's head against a (brick) wall 以頭碰壁；試圖乾不可能的事，枉費心機，白費力氣
• bash one 's head against a (brick) wall 以頭碰壁；試圖乾不可能的事，枉費心機，白費力氣

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• (OPPOSING) disagreeing with a plan or activity
• (TOUCHING) next to and touching or being supported by (something)
• (IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION) in the opposite direction to
• (AS PROTECTION) as a protection or defence from the bad effects of

柯林斯英英字典

• If one thing is leaning or pressing against another, it is touching it.
• If you are against something such as a plan, policy, or system, you think it is wrong, bad, or stupid.
• Against is also an adverb.
• If you compete against someone in a game, you try to beat them.
• If you take action against someone or something, you try to harm them.
• If you take action against a possible future event, you try to prevent it.
• If you do something against someone's wishes, advice, or orders, you do not do what they want you to do or tell you to do.
• If you do something in order to protect yourself against something unpleasant or harmful, you do something that will make its effects on you less serious if it happens.
• If something is against the law or against the rules, there is a law or a rule which says that you must not do it.
• If you are moving against a current, tide, or wind, you are moving in the opposite direction to it.
• If something happens or is considered against a particular background of events, it is considered in relation to those events, because those events are relevant to it.
• If something is measured or valued against something else, it is measured or valued by comparing it with the other thing.
• The odds against something happening are the chances or odds that it will not happen.
• Against is also an adverb.
• If you have something against someone or something, you dislike them.
• up against&rarrsee up
• against the clock&rarrsee clock

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• against柯林斯字典