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against[ə'geinst]prep. 1 逆;(反)对;违反:walk against the wind逆风行走No one is against this proposal.没有人反对这个提议.The resolution was adopted by a vote of 92 in favour to 9 against (it).决议案以92票赞成9票反对获得通过. 2 碰着;对着:The rain beat against the window.雨拍打在窗上. 3 倚在;紧靠着:lean against the door倚在门上 4 为…作准备;防备:money saved against a rainy day以备不时之需的储蓄 5 以…为背景;以…为衬托;与…对照:a design of flowers against a dark wall深色墙上的花卉图案reason as against emotion与情感相对的理智 6 用…交换;用…抵付;作为…的借项:The US dollar is down against most foreign currencies today.今天美元对大多数外币的汇率下挫.an advance against one's salary预支薪金 7 对…不利:evidence against sb.对某人不利的证据The economic system works against small independent companies.这种经济制度运作起来对小型独立公司不利. 8 以…为抵御(或抵抗)对象:a drug against cancer抗癌药protection against mosquitos防蚊措施 9 与…竞争:a race against time和时间的赛跑 10 与…相邻(或毗连):the house against the church教堂隔壁的那幢房子
conj.<古>在…以前 |