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单词 counter-move
释义 I. ˈcounter-move, n.
[counter- 3.]
A move in opposition to another; a contrary move. A term of chess, transferred to war, diplomacy, etc.
1858Froude Hist. Eng. III. xvii. 446 His rival's counter-move had checked him, but he waited his opportunity.1885Pall Mall G. 31 Mar. 2/1 [It] was a mistake, and the advance of the Russian outposts a fair counter-move.
II. ˌcounter-ˈmove, v. rare—0.
[counter- 1.]
‘To move in a contrary direction or in opposition to’ (Webster 1864).
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