opposition
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/ˌɒp.əˈzɪʃ.ən/us
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/ˌɑː.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ C1 noun strong disagreement: There is a lot of opposition to the proposed changes. 对所提出的变革有很多反对意见。
confrontation
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/ˌkɑːn.frənˈteɪ.ʃən/ C2 noun a fight or argument: Some couples seem to like confrontation, but Josh and I hardly ever argue. 有的夫妻似乎很喜欢争吵，我跟乔希却几乎没有吵过嘴。
defiance
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/dɪˈfaɪ.əns/ noun behaviour in which you refuse to obey someone or something: The demonstration is a pointless act/gesture of defiance against the government. 通过示威来对抗政府是一种毫无意义的行为／姿态。
antagonism
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/ænˈtæg.ən.ɪ.zəm/ noun hate, extreme unfriendliness, or active opposition to someone: There's a history of antagonism between the two teams. 这两支球队是宿敌。
reaction
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/riˈæk.ʃən/ noun a type of behaviour or opinion that is produced or held with the intention of being different from something else: Her left-wing views are a reaction against the conservatism of her parents. 她的左翼观点是对父母保守主义政见的一种对抗。
defy
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/dɪˈfaɪ/ C2 verb to refuse to obey a person, decision, law, situation, etc. It is rare to see children openly defying their teachers. 很少看见孩子公然跟老师作对。
counter
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/ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ/ verb to react to something with an opposing opinion or action, or to defend yourself against something: After the government bombed their camp, the rebels countered with an attack on the capital. 政府轰炸了叛军的营地之后，叛军袭击首都作为还击。
counteract
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/ˌkaʊn.t̬ɚˈækt/ verb to reduce or remove the effect of something unwanted by producing an opposite effect: Drinking a lot of water counteracts the dehydrating effects of hot weather. 大量饮水可缓解炎热天气引起的脱水。
contra-
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/kɑːn.trə-/ prefix against or opposite: to contradict 反驳
对抗地
defiantly
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/dɪˈfaɪ.ənt.li/ adverb in a way that proudly refuses to obey authority: A group of prisoners stood on the roof, defiantly waving banners. 一群囚犯站在屋顶上，挥舞横幅以示对抗。
对抗的
adversarial
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/ˌæd.vɚˈser.i.əl/ adjective formal involving people opposing or disagreeing with each other: In the old days of two-party adversarial politics, voting was easy. 在过去两党对抗的政治环境中，决定投谁的票并不困难。
countervailing
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/ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚˌveɪ.lɪŋ/ adjective formal having equal force but an opposite effect: There was nobody strong enough to lead an effective countervailing force against the dictator. 没有人有实力领导一支能够有力对抗独裁者的武装力量。
opposing
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/əˈpoʊ.zɪŋ/ adjective competing or fighting against each other: Opposing factions on the committee are refusing to compromise. 委员会内部的对立派别拒绝妥协。
antagonistic
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/ænˌtæg.ənˈɪs.tɪk/ adjective actively opposing or showing unfriendliness towards something or someone: He's extremely antagonistic towards all critics. 他对所有的评论员都极端敌视。
confrontational
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/ˌkɑːn.frənˈteɪ.ʃən.əl/ adjective behaving in an angry or unfriendly way that is likely to cause an argument: He has a very aggressive, confrontational way of talking to people. 他与人交谈时非常好斗，咄咄逼人。
defiant
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/dɪˈfaɪ.ənt/ adjective proudly refusing to obey authority: a defiant attitude/gesture 挑衅的态度／姿态
使对抗
antagonize
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/ænˈtæg.ə.naɪz/ verb to make someone dislike you or feel opposed to you: It's a very delicate situation and I've no wish to antagonize him. 这是一种很棘手的局面，而我无意使他和我反目成仇。
白人对抗
whitelash
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/ˈwaɪt.læʃ/ noun a backlash by white people against the success and achievements of black people: The election result can be explained in part as a whitelash against a black president. 选举结果在一定程度上可以解释为白人针对黑人总统的对抗。
对抗疗法
allopathy
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/əˈlɑː.pə.θi/ noun a name for conventional medicine used by some followers of alternative medicine
对抗手段
antidote
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/ˈæn.t̬i.doʊt/ noun a way of preventing or acting against something bad: Regular exercise is the best antidote to tiredness and depression. 经常锻炼是消除疲劳和抑郁的最好方法。
对抗疗法的
allopathic
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/ˌæl.əˈpæθ.ɪk/ adjective relating to traditional western medicine: Allopathic medicine is what most of us encounter when we go to the doctor. 我们大部分人看病时接触的都是对抗疗法。
allopathic
adjective Allopathic medicine is what most of us encounter when we go to the doctor. 医生给我们开的通常是对抗性药物。
非对抗的
friendly
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/ˈfrend.li/ adjective A friendly game or argument is one that you play or have for pleasure and in order to practise your skills, rather than playing or arguing seriously with the aim of winning: We were having a friendly argument about politics. 我们就政治问题进行了一番友好的辩论。
笼式网球两人或两队在全封闭专用场地上进行的类似网球的对抗运动
padel
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/ˈpæd.əl/ noun a type of tennis played on a small court surrounded by a net or walls, usually by two teams of two people: You could say that padel is a cross between tennis and squash. 你可以说笼式网球是网球和壁球的结合体。
煽动对抗的
seditious
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/səˈdɪʃ.əs/ adjective intending to persuade other people to oppose their government: She was arrested after making a speech that the government considered to be seditious. 她在发表了被政府认为是煽动性的演讲后被捕。