单词 | oppositor |
释义 | oppositorn. = opponent n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [noun] > opponent adversaryc1350 contraryc1405 overthwarter?c1450 party1488 opposant1489 oppositec1500 encounterer1523 oppugner1535 header1537 opponent1553 antagonist1555 crosser1565 adverse1593 oppositor1598 oppugnator1611 stickler1612 opposera1616 antipos1631 thwarter1633 Antarctic1637 contrariant1657 foe1697 oppositionist1786 oppugnanta1834 counterworker1867 contester1884 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes An oppositor, an opponent. 1605 A. Serle Let. 20 Feb. in Winwood Papers (1899) 52 My oppositors are so many..that I have submitted all to the Archbishop. 1641 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. F. Biondi Hist. Civil Warres Eng. I. iv. 80 For the Constable no man names him but Chartier, who..hath as some that live in these dayes his oppositors. 1961 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 41 340 All the professors in a faculty would enter any opposition for a chair higher than their own. Theoretically, any oppositor could be appointed. 1991 Filipino Reporter (Nexis) 31 Oct. 1 While there may be welcomers, there may be oppositors and demonstrators. 2002 Business World (Philippines) (Nexis) 15 Nov. 2 If there are oppositors to the proposal, then we should hear both sides. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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