Word · Frequency #155
against
反对;违反;与…相反
核心释义
in opposition to; contrary to
- 1.
与...相反方向
In a contrary direction to.
- 2.
与...物理对抗;与...碰撞
In physical opposition to; in collision with.
- 3.
与...物理接触,以便紧靠或得到支撑
In physical contact with, so as to abut or be supported by.
- 4.
靠近,在...旁边
Close to, alongside.
- 5.
在...前面;以...为背景
In front of; before (a background).
- 6.
与...对比或比较
In contrast or comparison with.
- 7.
与...竞争,对阵
In competition with, versus.
- 8.
与...相反;与...冲突
Contrary to; in conflict with.
- 9.
反对...
In opposition to.
- 10.
用于赔率,表示低于一半的胜率
Of betting odds, denoting a worse-than-even chance.
- 11.
交换...
In exchange for.
- 12.
作为...的平衡
As counterbalance to.
- 13.
作为...的费用
As a charge on.
- 14.
作为...的保护
As protection from.
- 15.
预期;为(特定时间、事件等)做准备
In anticipation of; in preparation for (a particular time, event etc.).
- 16.
在特定情况下,现在支付的金额与以后支付的金额相对,通常指电影已拍摄或开始拍摄时的支付。
To be paid now in contrast to the following amount to be paid later under specified circumstances, usually that a movie is made or has started filming.
靠着;倚着;贴着;对着;面向;朝着;与...相反方向;与...物理对抗;与...碰撞;与...物理接触,以便紧靠或得到支撑
用法In use
Many residents are against the plan to build a highway through the park.
用法提示:against作介词,表示“反对”,后接名词短语the plan,说明立场。
The rain beat against the windows all night.
用法提示:against表示“对着…拍打/撞击”,说明接触方向和受力点。
She was leaning against the tree, reading a book.
用法提示:against表示“倚靠、贴靠”,说明身体与树的接触关系。
against + noun (opposition)
表示反对某事物。
He voted against the proposal.
他投票反对这个提案。
against + noun (physical contact)
表示倚靠或接触。
She leaned against the wall.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- fight against
- 与…斗争
- They fought against the enemy bravely.他们勇敢地与敌人斗争。
- stand against
- 反对;抵抗
- He stood against the injustice in society.他反对社会上的不公正。
- against the wall
- 靠着墙
- She leaned her bike against the wall.她把自行车靠在墙上。
- against the law
- 违法
- It is against the law to steal.偷窃是违法的。
- against the odds
- 尽管困难重重
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆:'against'音似'额跟死他',想象我(额)跟他死磕,表示反对或倚靠。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常中性的介词,用于表示反对、倚靠、紧靠等意义,在口语和书面语中都常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common word rhymes perfectly with 'against' (/əˈɡɛnst/). 'Rest' (/rɛst/) shares the same vowel /ɛ/ and final /st/, but the consonant cluster differs. 'Again' looks similar but often pronounced with /eɪ/; 'gain' also has /eɪ/. The spelling patterns '-ain-' and '-st' appear in the listed words.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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