Word · Frequency #9701
counteract
/ˈkaʊntərˌækt/
noun
对抗行动
核心释义
an action performed in opposition to another action
- 1.
反对另一行动的行动；对抗行动。
An action performed in opposition to another action.
反对另一行动的行动；对抗行动。
用法In use
When her brother started shouting, her quiet withdrawal was a counteract that ended the argument.
用法提示：counteract 在此作可数名词，指为对抗另一行动而采取的行动，在句中作表语。
The team's extra morning practice was a counteract to their long losing streak.
用法提示：counteract 为名词，用 a counteract to 表示针对某种情况的对抗行动。
Her counteracts to her colleague's constant interruptions kept the meeting on track.
用法提示：counteract 的复数形式 counteracts 在句中作主语，指多次对抗性举动。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子They plan to counteract the new rule.正确表达They plan a counteract against the new rule.
本词条的 counteract 只作名词，意思是“对抗另一行动的行动”，不能当动词直接带宾语。汉语学习者看到 -act 结尾的英文词，常按汉语“对抗某项措施”的说法把它当动词用（to counteract sth）。要表达这个名词义，需说 a counteract against sth，用名词加介词结构，而不是动词加宾语。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a counteract to
- 对……的对抗行动
- The new rules were a counteract to the earlier reforms.这些新规定是对早先改革的对抗行动。
- a counteract against
- 针对……的反制行动
- The strike was a counteract against the company's pay cuts.这次罢工是针对公司降薪的反制行动。
- launch a counteract
- 发起反制行动
- The union launched a counteract against the layoffs.工会针对裁员发起了反制行动。
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学习提示Learner notes
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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