against

[əˈgenst]
  • prep.

    反对;对…不利;紧靠;以防;


  • 词义辨析

    against, for

    这两个介词都可表示目的,意思是“为了…作出准备”。它们的区别是:
    against常指为了防备突如其来的或有迹象表明可能会发生的事情而不得不采取防范措施,带有被动的抗拒和自卫的含意; for则常指为了预防一般性的或常规性的情况而作出必要的准备,带有主动的、有组织、有准备的含意。

    against, for, on, with

    这四个介词都可表示“对…的态度”。它们的区别是:
    against指在观点或主张等方面与某人采取对立的态度,意思是“反对”“与…对抗”; for指在观点或主张等方面与某人采取合作一致的态度,意思是“支持”“赞成”; on常与side连用,表示“站在…一边”; with常指在观点或主张上与某人采取一致的态度,意思是“与…一致”“与…站在一边”,但有时也可指“与…对抗”“站在…的对立面”。

  • 双语例句
1、

Prison is the best sanction against a crime like this.

为遏止这类罪行,监禁手段是上策.

——《简明英汉词典》

2、

The casks rolling about on the desk knocked against one another.

几只滚动在工作台上的木桶互相碰撞.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

3、

The taxi driver was obviously in the wrong in going ahead against the red light.

这个出租车司机闯红灯显然是不对的.

——《简明英汉词典》

4、

This room is insulated against noise.

这个房间隔音.

——《简明英汉词典》

5、

I really had a hard time in the second round, the man I played against was too much for me.

在第二局中我陷入苦战, 我的对手太厉害了.

——《简明英汉词典》

6、

The seats have no back against which to lean.

这些座位都没有靠背可倚.

——《简明英汉词典》

7、

He kicked against [ at ] the cruel treatment.

他反抗虐待.

——《现代英汉综合大词典》

8、

You have to balance the advantages of living in a big city against the disadvantages.

你必须权衡住在大城市的利与弊.

——《简明英汉词典》

9、

His striped tie showed up well against his dark red shirt.

他那条纹领带在深红色的衬衫下十分醒目.

——《简明英汉词典》

10、

They're standing out against any change in the law.

他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改.

——《简明英汉词典》

11、

The representatives pronounced against the decision made at the conference.

代表们对会议作出的决定表示反对.

——《简明英汉词典》

12、

The newcomers lacked immunity against local strains of the disease.

新来的人对这一疾病在当地的几种类型缺乏免疫力.

——《简明英汉词典》

13、

I flattened myself against the wall to let them pass.

我身体紧靠着墙让他们通过.

——《简明英汉词典》

14、

I am afraid my eloquence did not avail against the facts.

恐怕我的雄辩也无补于事实了.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

15、

They warred against the opposing army 8 years.

他们与敌人整整打了八年仗.

——《简明英汉词典》

16、

I appeal to you to vote against him.

我想请你投他的反对票.

——《简明英汉词典》

17、

This is against the law.

这是违法的.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

18、

He doesn't have the courage to go against the tide of public opinion.

他没有违反民意的勇气.

——《简明英汉词典》

19、

The speaker lashed out against the government.

那名演说者抨击政府.

——《简明英汉词典》

20、

She bumped against the table and sent the crockery crashing to the ground.

她撞在桌子上,使陶器哗啦一声碎落到地上.

——《简明英汉词典》

21、

They leveled an accusation against her.

他们对她提出起诉.

——《简明英汉词典》

22、

Greek forces clashed against Turks in the hills.

希腊军队和土耳其人在丘陵地发生了冲突.

——《简明英汉词典》

23、

The workers banded themselves together against the low salary.

工人们联合起来反对低薪.

——《简明英汉词典》

24、

Parents are advised to have their children immunized against diphtheria.

建议家长让孩子接种抗白喉疫苗.

——《简明英汉词典》

25、

The car knocked against the garage door and damaged it.

汽车撞在车房门上,把门撞坏了.

——《简明英汉词典》

26、

He matched his dog against his neighbor's in a race.

他让他的狗和邻居的狗赛跑.

——《简明英汉词典》

27、

Please don't remember this unpleasant matter against me.

请别因为这件不愉快的事情而记恨我.

——《简明英汉词典》

28、

The conference begins this week against a backdrop of unmitigated gloom.

会议这个星期在一片愁云惨雾中开始.

——《简明英汉词典》

29、

She harboured resentment against her stepmother.

她对继母怀有怨恨.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

30、

He did not go to the bar against his father's will.

他违背了他父亲的意愿,没有当律师.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

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