释义 |
make against make (something) against (someone or something)To construct, develop, or present something in opposition to someone or something else. Tom made a convincing case against moving our supply chain overseas—what do you think, Sarah? The senator made an impassioned plea against the passage of the controversial legislation. The prosecution made one final damning point against the defendant before the trial finished for the day.See also: makemake something against someone or somethingto build a legal case, argument, speech, etc., against someone or something. The prosecutor made a strong case against Tim. I made a strong speech against the proposed legislation.See also: make |