against 音標拼音: [əg'ɛnst]
prep .
對,對抗,反對;防備,預防;以…為背景,在…的襯托下,與…相比
對,對抗,反對;防備,預防;以…為背景,在…的襯托下,與…相比
Against \
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gainst "\ (?;
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prep . [
OE .
agens ,
ageynes ,
AS .
ongegn .
The s is adverbial ,
orig .
a genitive ending .
See {
Again }.]
1 .
Abreast ;
opposite to ;
facing ;
towards ;
as ,
against the mouth of a river ; --
in this sense often preceded by over .
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Jacob saw the angels of God come against him .
--
Tyndale .
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2 .
From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with ;
in contact with ;
upon ;
as ,
hail beats against the roof .
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3 .
In opposition to ,
whether the opposition is of sentiment or of action ;
on the other side ;
counter to ;
in contrariety to ;
hence ,
adverse to ;
as ,
against reason ;
against law ;
to run a race against time .
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The gate would have been shut against her .
--
Fielding .
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An argument against the use of steam . --
Tyndale .
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4 .
By of before the time that ;
in preparation for ;
so as to be ready for the time when . [
Archaic or Dial .]
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Urijah the priest made it ,
against King Ahaz came from Damascus . --
2 Kings xvi .
11 .
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{
Against the sun },
in a direction contrary to that in which the sun appears to move .
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51 Moby Thesaurus words for "
against ":
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at cross -
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for ,
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in contempt of ,
in defiance of ,
in disagreement with ,
in front of ,
in opposition to ,
in order to ,
in passage to ,
in preparation for ,
in spite of ,
in transit to ,
next to ,
on ,
on route to ,
opposed to ,
opposite ,
opposite to ,
over against ,
re ,
regardless of ,
respecting ,
to ,
touching ,
toward ,
towards ,
up ,
up against ,
upon ,
versus ,
vis -
a -
vis ,
with respect to
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