单词 | opposition |
释义 | opposition —opposition /ˌɒp.əˈzɪʃ.ən/ aep /ˌɑː.pə-/ noun (SPORT) the opposition C1 [S, + sing/pl verb]► F0 the team or person being played against in a sports competition: » The opposition has/have some good players so it should be a tough match.Thesaurus+: ↑Competitors and participants in sports and gamesnoun [U] (DISAGREEMENT) ► C1 strong disagreement: » There is a lot of opposition to the proposed changes.» The unions are in opposition to the government over the issue of privatization.Thesaurus+: ↑Opposing and againstWord Builder:–Nouns: opposition, opposite–Adjectives: opposed, opposing, opposite–Verbs: oppose–Adverbs: opposite• • • Extra Examples:» Plans to desegregate the schools met with opposition.» She left home in the face of strong opposition from her parents.» The company took no heed of public opposition to the plans.» The strength of the opposition was rather more than she'd bargained for.» The plan for a new office tower went ahead regardless of local opposition. |
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