单词 | opposite |
释义 | opposite['ɒpəzit]a. 相对的, 相反的, 对面的prep. 对面n. 对立面【医】 对生的, 对向的相关词组:in opposite tobe opposite to opposite op.po.site AHD: [¼p“…-z¹t] D.J. [6Kp*z!t]K.K. [6$p*z!t]adj.Abbr. opp.(形容词)缩写 opp.1. Placed or located directly across from something else or from each other:相对的:与另外的事物正相对的或正相反的,相对的:opposite sides of a building.建筑物的两侧2. Facing the other way; moving or tending away from each other:反方向的:面朝另一方的,趋向相互分离的:opposite directions.反方向3. Altogether different, as in nature, quality, or significance:正相反的:截然相反的,如在自然属性、质量或重要性方面:The effect of the medication was opposite to that intended.这种药物的反应和预期的正相反4. Botany Growing in pairs on either side of a stem:【植物学】 对生的:在枝干的两侧成双生长的:opposite leaves.对生叶n.(名词)1. One that is opposite or contrary to another.对立物,相对者:和另一个事物相对或相反的事物2. An opponent or antagonist.对手或反方3. An antonym.反义字adv.(副词)In an opposite position:在对面地:处于相反的位置:They sat opposite at the table.他们面对面地坐在桌子两旁prep.(介词)1. Across from or facing:在…对面:parked the car opposite the bank.将车停在银行的对面2. In a complementary dramatic role to:演对手戏:He played opposite her.他和她在戏中演对手戏语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Latin oppositus [past participle of] opp½nere [oppose] * see oppose 源自 拉丁语 oppositus [] opp½nere的过去分词 [对抗] *参见 oppose继承用法:op“positely adv.(副词)op“positeness n.(名词)参考词汇:1. opposite,contrary,antithetical,contradictory2. These adjectives mean marked by a natural or innate and irreconcilable opposition.Two things that are altogether different areopposite : 这些形容词意思是自然的或天生的和不可调和的相互敌对。两种完全不同的事物是opposite : “It is said that opposite characters make a union happiest” (Charles Reade).“据说性格相反的两个人能够创造一种完美的结合” (查理斯·瑞德) 。3. Contrary stresses extreme divergence: Contrary 强调极度的不同: Democrats and Republicans often hold contrary opinions.民主党和共和党人士通常持有相反的意见。4. Antithetical emphasizes diametrical opposition: Antithetical 强调完全相反: She engaged in practices entirely antithetical to her professed beliefs.她的所作所为和她自己的信仰是截然相反的。5. Contradictory implies denial or inconsistency: Contradictory 表示一种否定和不一致: “contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness” (John Morley).不公正的正义和报复的相矛盾的特点 (约翰·毛莱) |
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