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词汇 opposed
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Definition of opposed in English:

opposed

adjective əˈpəʊzdəˈpoʊzd
  • 1opposed toAnxious to prevent or put an end to; disagreeing with.

    反对的

    he was opposed to discrimination

    他反对歧视。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • According to Mrs Newby, there is a silent majority of people in the village opposed to the construction of the new hall next to St Mary's.
    • The Pennsylvania delegates are adamantly opposed to pension cuts.
    • Ordinarily, I'm opposed to capital punishment, but in this case I don't think the court has any choice but to impose the maximum penalty provided by law.
    • So, I'm not totally opposed to hormone replacement.
    • Personally, I am adamantly opposed to armed force and belong to a peace church that has a 450-year history of speaking out against all violence.
    • While I am not opposed to the construction of a new reactor at Lucas Heights, there are many who are.
    • He then tells the story of the Guggenheim's construction and how he was originally opposed to it.
    • Now you still get a majority opposed to integration, but when you add the word strongly you get a minority.
    • ‘I was opposed to the early release because I couldn't believe somebody capable of doing that could change in only two years,’ said Mrs Murray.
    • Of those who disagreed to some extent, 99% said nurses were opposed to parental presence.
    • ‘Such implications are horrendous and Huntington Parish Council is totally opposed to such savage erosion of the local Green Belt,’ he said.
    • Personally, I'm opposed to the death penalty, but I can't understand why this person deserves it less than others who don't get clemency.
    • The government says it is opposed to paying ransom, but cannot prevent families of victims from making their own arrangements.
    • It facilitates construction of a reasoned argument by those opposed to a measure in its present form.
    • Nor was there anything to prevent those opposed to the whole concept of school board education from standing for election and, if successful, from hampering the development of the system.
    • If she is so opposed to our system and way of life, why doesn't she pass up the profits, live like a pauper, and play in cafes and on street corners?
    • We are opposed to discrimination on the grounds of gender, religion, sexuality, race, and disability.
    • I only had one man last week who was opposed to the ban.
    • I am adamantly opposed to the presently proposed route.
    • I am adamantly opposed to nightly curfews for children.
    Synonyms
    against, (dead) set against
    in opposition, averse, hostile, antagonistic, inimical, antipathetic, unsympathetic, resistant
    informal anti
    1. 1.1 In conflict with or hostile to.
      反对的;敌对的
      parties opposed to the ruling party

      反对党。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • As an Englishman opposed to Indian independence, Churchill was naturally unsympathetic to the leader of the national movement.
      • She said: ‘The whole of the community is opposed to this ridiculous plan and we are not beaten yet.’
      • As our interviews revealed, even after nearly two decades of civil war and the promotion of ethnic divisions, many people are opposed to communalism.
      • The reality is that the business community is strongly opposed to this legislation.
      • However after her death in 1999, it was revealed that she had been giving money in secret to Portugal's Communist Party and other groups opposed to the fascist regime.
      • Those opposed to communism were held back from repatriation, which began in late December 1946.
      • We're calling on trade unionists, community groups and everyone opposed to privatisation to come and support it.
      • Although as a young man he didn't tend to dwell on the dangers facing him, the devastation and suffering of the conflict has left Lord Harewood strongly opposed to warfare.
      • I never quite understood why the West was so vehemently opposed to Communism, since it is only as bad as Fascism in practice, but immensely preferable in theory.
      • Supporters of Franco greeted it with undisguised hostility, while those opposed to the regime hailed the movie, clearly responding to its symbolism.
      • Of the three main parties, it's the one vehemently opposed to the conflict.
      • Some residents claimed the fence created a ‘no-go’ area and council leader Richard Knowles said he was opposed to any physical divide between the two communities.
      • Pope John Paul was also vigorously opposed to solving conflicts through military force.
      • He said that if the community was opposed to the project, it wouldn't proceed.
      • Most of us were opposed to the communist oppression, whereas he went out and fought it.
      • I have been opposed to that for most of this conflict.
      • When the writer in question is a citizen of one of the warring nations, yet is also opposed to the political orthodoxies of his people, the hostility is often particularly intense.
      • More than this, it is a blatant distortion of the historical record to claim that only McCarthy was opposed to Communist spies.
      • Yamamoto was opposed to conflict with America.
      • The wave of opposition to war crimes comes from millions of people across all communities absolutely opposed to racism in all forms.
      Synonyms
      averse, antagonistic, ill-disposed, unsympathetic, antipathetic, inimical
  • 2(of two or more things) contrasting or conflicting with each other.

    相反的;对立的

    the agency is being asked to do two diametrically opposed things

    该机构被要求去做两件截然相反的事。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I chose these diametrically opposed papers on the basis that they would give me a balanced view when answering the boards' questions.
    • I have no idea how he reconciles these two diametrically opposed stances.
    • I'd offer some cogent analysis at this point, but I'm torn between two diametrically opposed viewpoints.
    • Definitions of what was at stake were thus diametrically opposed.
    • After we'd sniffed around each other a bit to establish our diametrically opposed positions, he challenged me with one of the feebler bits of rhetoric the faithful adopt to clinch the argument.
    • Among the small pool of swing voters in this fall's election, there are two groups with diametrically opposed political views.
    • Sometimes we are diametrically opposed to each other.
    • They both remembered their paternal grandmother but with diametrically opposed reactions.
    • When two such diametrically opposed yet astute observers agree, you can bet the politicians are sweating bullets.
    • But they draw diametrically opposed conclusions as to the meaning of this link.
    • A clash of diametrically opposed philosophies is never settled rapidly nor, necessarily, rationally.
    • Sparks would likely fly in such an encounter as the two have been known to hold diametrically opposed visions on the role of English in Quebec.
    • Politicians offer diametrically opposed summations of vital world scenarios and present it all as fact.
    • It involved the clash of two diametrically opposed historical perspectives.
    • North American audiences will be exposed to two diametrically opposed interpretations of the material when he brings the project to their towns.
    • As I see it and as I think the articles in this issue indicate, these two positions are neither diametrically opposed nor contradictory.
    • Why are they so diametrically opposed to each other?
    • According to Djoko, the two bills were diametrically opposed.
    • This is a key point, since there is the potential for diametrically opposed viewpoints on park usage between these two groups.
    • The two were diametrically opposed perspectives.
    Synonyms
    conflicting, contrasting, incompatible, irreconcilable, antithetical, contradictory, clashing, contrary, different, differing, at variance, at odds, divergent, dissimilar, disagreeing, opposing, opposite, poles apart, polar
    rare oppugnant

Phrases

  • as opposed to

    • Distinguished from or in contrast with.

      而不是,与…相对

      an approach that is theoretical as opposed to practical

      一种理论上而不是实践上的方法。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • I now follow what is good medicine as opposed to what just makes people happier.
      • Why should they be here, together, as opposed to anywhere else on the mussel bed?
      • What do you see as the challenges on this circuit as opposed to most others?
      • All that this assumes is that we have some grip on the idea of doing what is morally right, as opposed to what is wrong.
      • It is also a big help to be playing regularly every week as opposed to 12 times a season.
      • Wenger thinks deeply about how to give his players what they need, as opposed to what they want.
      • The style now is more urban, more freestyle as opposed to obviously choreographed.
      • He just gave us a diatribe on what there is now, as opposed to what there was in the past.
      • Sometimes such optimism leads you to see the world as you wish it were as opposed to how it really is.
      • In terms of this bill, it is important to think about what the bill is not, as opposed to what it is.
      Synonyms
      in contrast with, as against, as contrasted with, as an alternative to, rather than, instead of

Definition of opposed in US English:

opposed

adjectiveəˈpoʊzdəˈpōzd
  • 1opposed topredicative Eager to prevent or put an end to; disapproving of or disagreeing with.

    反对的

    opposed to the construction of nuclear power plants
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It facilitates construction of a reasoned argument by those opposed to a measure in its present form.
    • While I am not opposed to the construction of a new reactor at Lucas Heights, there are many who are.
    • I only had one man last week who was opposed to the ban.
    • The government says it is opposed to paying ransom, but cannot prevent families of victims from making their own arrangements.
    • The Pennsylvania delegates are adamantly opposed to pension cuts.
    • ‘Such implications are horrendous and Huntington Parish Council is totally opposed to such savage erosion of the local Green Belt,’ he said.
    • If she is so opposed to our system and way of life, why doesn't she pass up the profits, live like a pauper, and play in cafes and on street corners?
    • Now you still get a majority opposed to integration, but when you add the word strongly you get a minority.
    • Personally, I am adamantly opposed to armed force and belong to a peace church that has a 450-year history of speaking out against all violence.
    • Of those who disagreed to some extent, 99% said nurses were opposed to parental presence.
    • Nor was there anything to prevent those opposed to the whole concept of school board education from standing for election and, if successful, from hampering the development of the system.
    • I am adamantly opposed to the presently proposed route.
    • Personally, I'm opposed to the death penalty, but I can't understand why this person deserves it less than others who don't get clemency.
    • So, I'm not totally opposed to hormone replacement.
    • He then tells the story of the Guggenheim's construction and how he was originally opposed to it.
    • Ordinarily, I'm opposed to capital punishment, but in this case I don't think the court has any choice but to impose the maximum penalty provided by law.
    • According to Mrs Newby, there is a silent majority of people in the village opposed to the construction of the new hall next to St Mary's.
    • ‘I was opposed to the early release because I couldn't believe somebody capable of doing that could change in only two years,’ said Mrs Murray.
    • We are opposed to discrimination on the grounds of gender, religion, sexuality, race, and disability.
    • I am adamantly opposed to nightly curfews for children.
    Synonyms
    against, set against, dead set against
    1. 1.1 In conflict or disagreement with; hostile to.
      反对的;敌对的
      most critics were opposed to the work
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The wave of opposition to war crimes comes from millions of people across all communities absolutely opposed to racism in all forms.
      • Of the three main parties, it's the one vehemently opposed to the conflict.
      • When the writer in question is a citizen of one of the warring nations, yet is also opposed to the political orthodoxies of his people, the hostility is often particularly intense.
      • Pope John Paul was also vigorously opposed to solving conflicts through military force.
      • Those opposed to communism were held back from repatriation, which began in late December 1946.
      • She said: ‘The whole of the community is opposed to this ridiculous plan and we are not beaten yet.’
      • As an Englishman opposed to Indian independence, Churchill was naturally unsympathetic to the leader of the national movement.
      • He said that if the community was opposed to the project, it wouldn't proceed.
      • I have been opposed to that for most of this conflict.
      • However after her death in 1999, it was revealed that she had been giving money in secret to Portugal's Communist Party and other groups opposed to the fascist regime.
      • We're calling on trade unionists, community groups and everyone opposed to privatisation to come and support it.
      • The reality is that the business community is strongly opposed to this legislation.
      • Most of us were opposed to the communist oppression, whereas he went out and fought it.
      • I never quite understood why the West was so vehemently opposed to Communism, since it is only as bad as Fascism in practice, but immensely preferable in theory.
      • Supporters of Franco greeted it with undisguised hostility, while those opposed to the regime hailed the movie, clearly responding to its symbolism.
      • More than this, it is a blatant distortion of the historical record to claim that only McCarthy was opposed to Communist spies.
      • As our interviews revealed, even after nearly two decades of civil war and the promotion of ethnic divisions, many people are opposed to communalism.
      • Some residents claimed the fence created a ‘no-go’ area and council leader Richard Knowles said he was opposed to any physical divide between the two communities.
      • Yamamoto was opposed to conflict with America.
      • Although as a young man he didn't tend to dwell on the dangers facing him, the devastation and suffering of the conflict has left Lord Harewood strongly opposed to warfare.
      Synonyms
      averse, antagonistic, ill-disposed, unsympathetic, antipathetic, inimical
  • 2(of two or more things) contrasting or conflicting with each other.

    相反的;对立的

    the agency is being asked to do two diametrically opposed things

    该机构被要求去做两件截然相反的事。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • After we'd sniffed around each other a bit to establish our diametrically opposed positions, he challenged me with one of the feebler bits of rhetoric the faithful adopt to clinch the argument.
    • As I see it and as I think the articles in this issue indicate, these two positions are neither diametrically opposed nor contradictory.
    • I'd offer some cogent analysis at this point, but I'm torn between two diametrically opposed viewpoints.
    • Definitions of what was at stake were thus diametrically opposed.
    • According to Djoko, the two bills were diametrically opposed.
    • I have no idea how he reconciles these two diametrically opposed stances.
    • A clash of diametrically opposed philosophies is never settled rapidly nor, necessarily, rationally.
    • Sometimes we are diametrically opposed to each other.
    • It involved the clash of two diametrically opposed historical perspectives.
    • Why are they so diametrically opposed to each other?
    • They both remembered their paternal grandmother but with diametrically opposed reactions.
    • North American audiences will be exposed to two diametrically opposed interpretations of the material when he brings the project to their towns.
    • But they draw diametrically opposed conclusions as to the meaning of this link.
    • I chose these diametrically opposed papers on the basis that they would give me a balanced view when answering the boards' questions.
    • Among the small pool of swing voters in this fall's election, there are two groups with diametrically opposed political views.
    • When two such diametrically opposed yet astute observers agree, you can bet the politicians are sweating bullets.
    • Sparks would likely fly in such an encounter as the two have been known to hold diametrically opposed visions on the role of English in Quebec.
    • The two were diametrically opposed perspectives.
    • Politicians offer diametrically opposed summations of vital world scenarios and present it all as fact.
    • This is a key point, since there is the potential for diametrically opposed viewpoints on park usage between these two groups.
    Synonyms
    conflicting, contrasting, incompatible, irreconcilable, antithetical, contradictory, clashing, contrary, different, differing, at variance, at odds, divergent, dissimilar, disagreeing, opposing, opposite, poles apart, polar

Phrases

  • as opposed to

    • Distinguished from or in contrast with.

      而不是,与…相对

      an approach that is theoretical as opposed to practical

      一种理论上而不是实践上的方法。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • In terms of this bill, it is important to think about what the bill is not, as opposed to what it is.
      • He just gave us a diatribe on what there is now, as opposed to what there was in the past.
      • I now follow what is good medicine as opposed to what just makes people happier.
      • All that this assumes is that we have some grip on the idea of doing what is morally right, as opposed to what is wrong.
      • The style now is more urban, more freestyle as opposed to obviously choreographed.
      • Sometimes such optimism leads you to see the world as you wish it were as opposed to how it really is.
      • Wenger thinks deeply about how to give his players what they need, as opposed to what they want.
      • Why should they be here, together, as opposed to anywhere else on the mussel bed?
      • What do you see as the challenges on this circuit as opposed to most others?
      • It is also a big help to be playing regularly every week as opposed to 12 times a season.
      Synonyms
      in contrast with, as against, as contrasted with, as an alternative to, rather than, instead of
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