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oppose
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- Conjugation :
past
opposed
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ing
opposing
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Derivatives :
n
opposer
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- oppose
[ə'pəuz]
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1.
vt.
[+person]
[ idea]
反对
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to be opposed to sth
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反对某事
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as opposed to
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而不是
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- oppose
[əˈpəʊz]
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1.
vt.
反对
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We oppose the ban on abortion.
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我们反对禁止堕胎。
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2.
vt.
和……起冲突
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The Senator said he would oppose the bill.
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该参议员称他将反对此议案。
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3.
vt.
使平衡;抵消;与……相抗衡
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4.
vt.
使对立;使相对
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5.
verb
反对;对抗
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6.
vt.
反驳
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The board opposed his motion.
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委员会反对他的动议。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- oppose
[ə'pəυz]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to fight against, counter, or resist strongly
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2.
vt.
[tr]
to be hostile or antagonistic to; be against
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to place or set in opposition; contrast or counterbalance
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to place opposite or facing
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5.
vi.
[intr]
to be or act in opposition
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6.
vi.
[Etymology]
C14: via Old French from Latin opponere, from ob- against + ponere to place
Examples
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Jimmy makes enemies with those who oppose him.
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杰姆与那些反对他的人为敌。
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It's such a good idea that nobody will dare oppose it.
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这个想法太好了,以至于没人敢提出反对。
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They have to operate under a system they oppose.
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他们不得不在对他们不利的体制下开展工作。
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We oppose the ban on abortion.
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我们反对禁止堕胎。
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阳奉阴违
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overtly agree but covertly oppose; comply in public but oppose in private; feign compliance
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反对大吃大喝,注意节约。
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Oppose extravagant eating and drinking and pay attention to thrift and economy.
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坚持进步,反对倒退
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persist in progress and oppose retrogression
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与人民为敌的人绝不会有好下场。
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Those who oppose the people will come to no good end.
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