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单词
run counter to
释义
run counter to
in British English
to have a contrary effect or action to
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Examples of 'run counter to' in a sentence
run counter to
Yet a mega-merger would run counter to his simplification strategy.
Times, Sunday Times
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2018
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Only a few of them run counter to the interests of gardeners.
Times, Sunday Times
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2010
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For a non-communicable disease, this seems to run counter to clinical logic.
Times, Sunday Times
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2010
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These basic beliefs often run counter to what science and philosophy tell us.
Times, Sunday Times
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2007
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Yet it would also run counter to the government's pro-business soundbites about encouraging entrepreneurs.
Times, Sunday Times
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2017
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Spiritualism didn't run counter to this - far from it.
Times, Sunday Times
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2016
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Doesn't that run counter to what most scientists say - that everything must be evidence-based?
Times, Sunday Times
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2008
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This seemed to run counter to everything he stood for.
The Times Literary Supplement
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2016
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Such a move would run counter to government policy.
Times, Sunday Times
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2015
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Sometimes his answer run counter to established policy in his diocese.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2017
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