Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #2574
Fully loadedopposite
对面的；相对的
核心释义
Located directly across from something else, or from each other.
- 1.
位于某物正对面,或彼此相对。
Located directly across from something else, or from each other.
- 2.
(叶、花)在茎上彼此对生的。
Of leaves and flowers, positioned directly across from each other on a stem.
- 3.
朝向相反方向的。
Facing in the other direction.
- 4.
指两个互补或互斥的事物之一。
Of either of two complementary or mutually exclusive things.
- 5.
极其不同的；不一致的；相反的；对立的。
Extremely different; inconsistent; contrary; antagonistic.
相反的；朝另一方向的；截然不同的；相反的；对立的；互补的；对生的；位于某物正对面,或彼此相对。
用法In use
The store is on the opposite side of the street from the bank.
用法提示：这里“opposite”作形容词，表示“对面的”，描述位置关系。
They hold opposite views on environmental policies.
用法提示：这里“opposite”作形容词，表示“相反的”，描述意见的对立。
We went in opposite directions after the meeting.
用法提示：这里“opposite”作形容词，表示“相反的”，描述方向的不同。
be opposite to sth
表示“与…相反”时，opposite 后常接 to。
His views are opposite to mine.
他的观点与我的相反。
on the opposite side of sth
表示“在某个地方的对面”时，常使用这个结构。
The bank is on the opposite side of the street.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- opposite side
- 对面；另一边
- They live on the opposite side of the street.他们住在街道的对面。
- opposite direction
- 相反的方向
- She walked in the opposite direction.她朝相反的方向走去。
- opposite end
- 另一端
- The store is at the opposite end of the mall.商店在商场的另一端。
- opposite sex
- 异性
- He has difficulty talking to the opposite sex.他在与异性交谈方面有困难。
- opposite effect
- 相反的效果
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
opposite 末尾藏 site（位置）：对面那个位置，就是与你相反的位置。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：描述两物相对的位置、表示方向相对、指观点或性质相反 opposite 作形容词时在各类语境中都很常见，属于中性表达。通常用于描述位置上的相对、方向上的相背，以及抽象意义上的相反或对立；相比某些同义说法更直接自然。
语法说明Grammar Note
表示方向或性质相反，常用作定语或表语，后接介词to。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Opposite is pronounced /ˈɒpəsɪt/, with a final /sɪt/ sound. No common word rhymes with it. Words like apposite, composite and requisite end in written -site but have final /zɪt/ (voiced z); deposit and visit end in -posit/-sit and also have /zɪt/. Be careful: appetite looks similar but is pronounced /ˈæpɪtaɪt/ (final /aɪt/).
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。
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