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单词 counter-pole
释义

counter-polen.

Etymology: counter- prefix 2e.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcounter-ˌpole.
The opposite pole.
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1839 T. De Quincey Dinner in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 823/2 This ‘prandium’..was taken standing..the very counter-pole to the luxurious posture of dinner.
1840 T. De Quincey Style in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 15/1 It offers the counterpole to the French style.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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