Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #1088
opposition
反对，抵抗
核心释义
disagreement or resistance to something
- 1.
反对或冲突的行为
The action of opposing or of being in conflict.
- 2.
相反或对立的立场
An opposite or contrasting position.
- 3.
两个天体在地球上看呈180度角的相对位置
The apparent relative position of two celestial bodies when one is at an angle of 180 degrees from the other as seen from the Earth.
- 4.
反对执政党或政府的政党或运动
A political party or movement opposed to the party or government in power.
- 5.
在美国知识产权法中,阻止商标或专利注册的程序
In United States intellectual property law, a proceeding in which an interested party seeks to prevent the registration of a trademark or patent.
- 6.
棋局中一方必须让步以便对方推进
A position in which the player on the move must yield with his king allowing his opponent to advance with his own king.
- 7.
两个具有相同主语和谓语的命题之间的数量或质量差异
The difference of quantity or quality between two propositions having the same subject and predicate.
反对派，在野党；对手，竞争者；反对或冲突的行为；相反或对立的立场；两个天体在地球上看呈180度角的相对位置
用法In use
The opposition to the new law was strong among the citizens.
用法提示：在此句中，“opposition”作为不可数名词，表示“反对”的意思。
The opposition party criticized the government's decision.
用法提示：在此句中，“opposition”作为形容词使用，修饰“party”，表示“反对党”的意思。
He faced tough opposition from his rival in the election.
用法提示：在此句中，“opposition”作为不可数名词，表示“对手”或“竞争者”的意思。
in opposition to sth
表示反对某事物
He spoke in opposition to the plan.
他发言反对该计划。
face opposition
面临反对
The proposal faced strong opposition.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- strong opposition
- 强烈反对
- The proposal faced strong opposition from environmental groups.该提案遭到了环保组织的强烈反对。
- in opposition to
- 反对，与…相反
- In opposition to the government's policy, many citizens protested.许多公民反对政府的政策，举行了抗议。
- political opposition
- 政治反对派
- The political opposition criticized the new law.政治反对派批评了这项新法律。
- opposition party
- 反对党
- The opposition party is demanding an inquiry.反对党要求进行调查。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想'oppose反对'+'position位置'，反对派站在对面位置与你对立。
语境与语域Context & Register
正式，多用于政治辩论和选举报道。
语法说明Grammar Note
often used with 'the' when referring to a specific group
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词的重读音节均为/zɪ/后接/ʃən/，与opposition押韵。注意其他以-tion结尾的词如repetition（/ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃən/）和recognition（/ˌrɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/）重音不同，容易混淆。
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
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.