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against
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英 [əˈɡenst]

prep.紧靠;顶着;倚着;碰;撞;反对;与…竞争;与…对阵;制止;预防;阻止;针对;不利于;违反,违抗;防备;预防;以…为背景;映衬;与…相比较;和…相对照;迎着;逆着;为…做准备;以备;

adv.相反地

双语例句
  • He came out against the plan.

    他公开表示反对这个计划。

    《牛津词典》
  • She leaned against the wall.

    她倚靠着墙。

    《牛津词典》
  • He's dead against the idea.

    他坚决反对这个想法。

    《牛津词典》
  • Lilacs grew against the side wall.

    丁香树倚着边墙生长。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The charges against her are baseless.

    针对她的控告毫无根据。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The report argues against tax increases.

    该报告陈述理由反对增税。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • The peasants arose against their masters.

    农民奋起反对奴役他们的人。

    《牛津词典》
  • Rain drove against the window.

    雨打着窗户。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • It isn't insured against theft.

    它没有买盗窃险。

    《牛津词典》
  • Are we insured against theft?

    我们保了盗窃险没有?

    《牛津词典》
  • The evidence is against him.

    证据对他不利。

    《牛津词典》
  • Murder is a crime against nature.

    谋杀是一种有违天性的罪行。

    《牛津词典》
  • He warned us against pickpockets.

    他提醒我们要提防小偷。

    《牛津词典》
  • Rain pattered against the window.

    雨点啪哒啪哒地敲击着窗子。

    《牛津词典》
  • I was vaccinated against tetanus.

    我接种了破伤风疫苗。

    《牛津词典》
  • What were the odds against?

    赔率是多少?

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • She cuddled up against him.

    她依偎着他。

    《牛津词典》
  • She lay back against the pillows.

    她半躺半坐靠在枕头上。

    《牛津词典》
  • The sea washed against the shore.

    海水冲刷着海岸。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • Rain splashed against the windows.

    雨点啪啦啪啦打在窗户上。

    《牛津词典》
  • She clinked her glass against his.

    她和他碰杯,发出叮当的响声。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • She turned against her old friend.

    她与老朋友翻脸了。

    《牛津词典》
  • They took precautions against fire.

    他们采取了防火措施。

    《牛津词典》
  • Hailstones beat against the window.

    冰雹不断地砸在窗户上。

    《牛津词典》
  • I would strongly advise against it.

    我会强烈建议不要这样做。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • He lay propped against the pillows.

    他靠着枕头躺着。

    《牛津词典》
  • We were rowing against the current.

    我们划船逆流而上。

    《牛津词典》
  • The jury's verdict went against him.

    陪审团的裁定对他不利。

    《牛津词典》
  • She leaned against him.

    她靠在他身上。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  • That's against the law.

    那是违法的。

    《牛津词典》
短语搭配
  • up against

    面临

  • go against

    不利于;违反;反对

  • over against

    在…对面;正对着;与…相反;与…形成对照

  • as against

    与…相对照;比…

  • back against

    背朝着

近义词
prep. 反对,违反;靠;倚;防备
adj. 不利的;对立的
考纲分布

6年出现 163

重要程度
  • 64%

    prep 反对; 违反; 相反

  • 25%

    prep 抵御; 防备

  • 10%

    prep 与...竞争/比赛

  • 1%

    prep 针对; 对...不利

  • 1%

    prep 倚靠; 碰; 撞

  • 0%

    prep 以…为背景; 衬托

考纲释义
  • prep. 反对; 违反; 相反

    英文释义:

    opposed to

    真题例句:

    • In 1935, he returned to China and helped fight against the Japanese army.

      1935年,他回到中国,帮助抗击日军。

      [2018年 广州市卷 语法选择]
    • They have spent 16 years fighting against the desert.

      他们花了十六年时间和沙漠作斗争。

      [2018年 吉林省卷 阅读理解]
    • I don't think it is right to use photocopied materials even in the classroom because it's against the law.

      我认为,即使是在课堂上,使用影印材料也是不对的,因为这是违法的。

      [2018年 上海市卷 阅读理解]
  • prep. 抵御; 防备

    英文释义:

    as protection from

    真题例句:

    • With increased skills and experience, the people learnt how to make the boats stronger against rains and storms.

      随着技能和经验的增加,人们学会了如何使船只更坚固,以抵御风雨。

      [2019年 上海市卷 完成语篇]
    • Government in Quebec, Canada, stopped people selling the plant to businesses in order to protect the plant against being over-dug.

      加拿大魁北克省政府禁止人们向企业出售该植物,以保护该植物不被过度挖掘。

      [2018年 河南省卷 阅读理解]
    • People are holding many different events to fight against diseases.

      人们举办许多不同的活动来与疾病作斗争。

      [2018年 江西省卷 阅读理解]
  • prep. 与...竞争/比赛

    真题例句:

    • People race against horses across the hills and mountains.

      人们越过山丘,与马赛跑。

      [2020年 广州市卷 阅读理解]
    • A few months ago I was nominated for Governor of the great state of New York, to run against Stewart and John.

      几个月前,我被提名为纽约州州长,与斯图尔特和约翰竞选。

      [2020年 温州市卷 阅读理解]
    • I heard you had a soccer match against Class 4 yesterday.

      我听说你昨天和四班进行了一场足球赛。

      [2018年 哈尔滨市卷 补全对话]
  • prep. 针对; 对...不利

    真题例句:

    • He kept silent to the charges against him.

      他对针对他的指控保持沉默。

      [2020年 温州市卷 阅读理解]
    • I really felt dirty to run against them for all their shameful crimes that were reported on newspapers.

      同他们竞选我感到很不光彩,因为报纸报道了他们所有可耻的罪行。

      [2020年 温州市卷 阅读理解]
    • \I have had a most serious accusation (投诉) made against you by Mrs. Bond.\

      “我收到了邦德太太对你提出的最严重指控。”

      [2018年 武汉市卷 完形填空]
  • prep. 倚靠; 碰; 撞

    英文释义:

    close to, touching or hitting sb/sth

    真题例句:

    • When going to sleep, they have to attach themselves, so they don't float (漂浮) around or hit their bodies against something.

      睡觉时,它们必须附着在一起,这样它们就不会四处漂浮或撞到什么东西上。

      [2021年 眉山市卷 阅读理解]
    • Ben was helping his mother when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows.

      当雨开始猛烈地敲打窗户时,本正在帮助他的母亲。

      [2019年 呼和浩特卷 单项选择]
    • There she was, sitting against a tree near the post office.

      她就在那儿,靠着邮局附近的一棵树坐着。

      [2019年 潍坊市卷 完形填空]
  • prep. 以…为背景; 衬托

    英文释义:

    with something in the background, as a contrast

    真题例句:

    • The scene of the Five Starred Red Flag against the dark sky on the grey lunar surface was taken by a camera.

      在灰色的月球表面上,五星红旗映衬着黑暗的天空,这一场景被照相机拍摄下来了。

      [2021年 梧州市卷 判断对错]
必考短语
用法讲解
  • against用在fight,strive,struggle等词后面,同with意思相同,表“与...对立; 反对”。against侧重指一种困难中的反抗。

考纲分布

12年出现 9

重要程度
  • 33%

    prep 反对; 对抗; 反抗

  • 33%

    prep (体育竞赛)…对…

  • 33%

    prep 与…逆向

  • 0%

    prep 倚着; 靠着

  • 0%

    prep 以…为背景

考纲释义
  • prep. 反对; 对抗; 反抗

    真题例句:

    • Less discrimination against women.

      减少对女性的歧视。

      [2021年 全国甲卷 阅读理解]
    • You can make your environment work for you instead of against you.

      你可以让环境对你有利,而不是不利。

      [2015年 全国卷2 阅读理解]
  • prep. (体育竞赛)…对…

    真题例句:

    • It struck me that playing against the other team was a great learning moment for all the girls on the team.

      我突然意识到,对队里所有的女孩来说,与另一个队比赛是一个很好的学习机会。

      [2015年 全国卷2 完形填空]
    • This led to some painful experiences on Saturday as they played against teams better trained.

      这导致了他们在周六与训练有素的球队比赛时的一些痛苦经历。

      [2015年 全国卷2 完形填空]
  • prep. 与…逆向

    真题例句:

    • I came across a small clearing and immediately noticed the dead yellow grasses set against the fresh snow.

      我遇到了一块小空地,我立刻注意到枯黄的草地映衬着新雪。

      [2021年 全国甲卷 阅读理解]
  • prep. 倚着; 靠着

    真题例句:

    • The tractor was resting against the crash barrier in the central reservation, having miraculously crossed the busy road with fast-flowing traffic.

      拖拉机正靠在中央保护区的防撞护栏上,奇迹般地穿过了车流湍急的繁忙道路。

      [2020年 浙江卷 完形填空]
  • prep. 以…为背景

必考短语
真题例句
  • According to the author, polluting industries should fight against carbon pollution.

    2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设
  • Another argument against television is that it replaces reading as a form of entertainment.

    2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
  • As a result, in the last twenty years or so, many people have come to believe that whatever change is happening today is the result of great technological progress, going against which will be like trying to turn the clock back.

    2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
  • For legal reasons, most restaurants have a policy against giving away food waste.

    2019年高考英语浙江卷 完形填空 原文
  • If we are not careful, then, we could face a kind of global chess match against very determined, super intelligent machines whose objectives conflict with our own, with the real world as the chessboard.

    2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
  • In Julius Caesar, for example, Cassius's sly provocation of Brutus to take up arms against Caesar was the basis for a discussion of methods of team building and grass roots organising.

    2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
  • It struck me that playing against the other team was a great learning moment for all the girls on the team.

    2015年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文
  • It was a tradition for the school's old team to play against the new team at the end of spring practice.

    2018年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文
  • It was all about the battle against my own body and mind.

    2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
  • Misery inspires a man to fight against his fate.

    2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 选项
  • Moreover, the tendency for universities to monitor and shape student behavior runs up against another characteristic of young adults: the response to being controlled by their elders.

    2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
  • Most of his adult life has been a losing struggle against debt and misfortune.

    2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
  • Scientists find from their studies that plants can protect themselves against insects.

    2017年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 题设
  • The impact/impacts of walking upright makes it easy to find food or guard against enemies.

    2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 题设
  • There, sitting in the shade against its strong trunk, I read my books, ate my candy and drank my orange juice.

    2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读表达 原文
  • This led to some painful experiences on Saturday as they played against teams better trained.

    2015年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文
  • To warm himself, the sailor sat in front of the fire rubbing one bare foot against the other.

    2015年高考英语陕西卷 单项填空 原文
  • Warnings from the UK government against unsafe websites.

    2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
  • We have yet to invent a firewall that is secure against ordinary humans, let alone super intelligent machines.

    2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
  • When I started running in my 30s, I realized running was a battle against myself, not about competition or whether or not I was athletic.

    2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
  • You can make your environment work for you instead of against you.

    2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
考纲分布

12年出现 48

重要程度
  • 46%

    prep 反对; 违反; 相反

  • 42%

    prep 抵御; 防备

  • 8%

    prep 针对; 对...不利

  • 2%

    prep 倚靠; 碰; 撞

  • 2%

    prep 与...竞争/比赛

  • 0%

    prep 迎着; 逆着

  • 0%

    prep 衬托; 与...相对

考纲释义
  • prep. 反对; 违反; 相反

    英文释义:

    opposed to

    真题例句:

    • Suniya Luthar, a psychologist, is against paying kids for chores.

      心理学家Suniya Luthar反对为孩子做家务付钱。

      [2020年 CET4 阅读理解C]
    • The main argument against graffiti is that it spoils the appearance of both types of property: public and private.

      反对涂鸦的主要论点是,它破坏了公共和私人两种财产的外观。

      [2020年 CET4 阅读理解C]
    • The arguments against physical education have included concerns that gym time may be taking away from study time.

      反对体育教育的理由包括担心健身时间可能会占用学习时间。

      [2016年 CET4 阅读理解A]
  • prep. 抵御; 防备

    英文释义:

    as protection from

    真题例句:

    • When parents engage in play with their children, it builds a wall against the harmful effects of all kinds of stress.

      父母与孩子玩耍时,能为孩子筑起一道屏障来抵御各种压力的有害影响。

      [2020年 CET4 阅读理解B]
    • And the best defense against memory loss is to try to prevent it by building up your brain's cognitive (认知的) reserve, Daffner says.

      达夫纳说,防止记忆丧失的最好办法是通过建立大脑的认知储备来预防。

      [2018年 CET4 阅读理解C]
    • Save against a rainy day.

      未雨绸缪。

      [2017年 CET4 听力]
  • prep. 针对; 对...不利

    真题例句:

    • Many of them feel prejudiced against socially and culturally.

      他们中的许多人对社会和文化怀有偏见。

      [2021年 CET4 阅读理解C]
    • Punish teachers discriminating against left-handed students.

      惩罚歧视左撇子学生的老师。

      [2021年 CET4 听力]
    • There is discrimination against male nurses.

      男护士受到歧视。

      [2019年 CET4 听力]
  • prep. 倚靠; 碰; 撞

    英文释义:

    close to, touching or hitting sb./sth.

    真题例句:

    • I remember the harsh acid smell of the cleaning solution and the scraping sound of stiff iron brushes against rough brick.

      我还记得清洁剂强烈的酸味和坚硬的铁刷在粗糙的砖块上摩擦的声音。

      [2020年 CET4 听力]
    • When you think you are lost, lean against a tree, and bring your mind to a point where it's under control.

      当你觉得自己迷惘的时候,靠着一棵树,把你的思想带到一个你可以控制的点上。

      [2017年 CET4 听力]
  • prep. 与...竞争/比赛

    真题例句:

    • We compete against market transitions (过渡) , not competitors.

      我们竞争的对手是市场转型,而不是竞争对手。

      [2017年 CET4 阅读理解B]
  • prep. 迎着; 逆着

    真题例句:

    • They could fly against a strong wind.

      他们可以顶着强风飞行。

      [2017年 CET4 听力]
  • prep. 衬托; 与...相对

    英文释义:

    in contrast to

用法讲解
  • against用在fight,strive,struggle等词后面,同with意思相同,表“与...对立; 反对”。against侧重指一种困难中的反抗。

真题例句
  • a worldwide leader in electronics products, says that we compete against market transitions ( ' , 过渡), not competitors.

    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • They need to immunise teams against group-think: Hackman argued that the best ones contain deviants ( ' , 离经叛道者) who are willing to do something that may be upsetting to others.

    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • The elaborate patterns were believed to offer protection against evil.

    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • Leah reflects on one incident that triggered her fears, when her investors threatened to shut her down: I was probably up against the most fear I've ever had, she says.

    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • The biggest concern with robots going against human values is that human beings fail to do sufficient testing and they've produced a system that will break some kind of taboo ( ' , 禁忌 ).

    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • Its effects on the global economy go against existing economic laws.

    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • At the end of the day, these kinds of systems are primarily designed to protect against the sort of opportunistic smash-and-grab attack that makes up the majority of burglaries.

    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • The author was advised against the improper use of figures of speech.

    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • It is a thing of no great difficulty, according to Plutarch, to raise objections against another man's speech, it is a very easy matter; but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome.

    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • Isn't this the same crowd that rails against processed junk and champions craft cooking? And isn't this the generation who say they're concerned about their health and the well-being of the planet? If these are truly the values of many young people, then their behavior doesn't match their beliefs.

    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • He is against technological progressHe feels reluctant to part with the traditional wallet.

    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • This finding supported ConAgra’s decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.

    出自-2015年12月听力原文
  • The author of this report seems to be against too much government interference in the economy.

    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • against too much government interference in the economy

    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • Just when you had figured out how to manage fat in your diet, researchers are now warning against another common mealtime pitfall (陷阱) — salt.

    出自-2013年6月阅读原文
  • With the percentage of people over age 65 expected to nearly double by 2050, it's important to weigh the health benefits of screening against the risks and costs of routine testing.

    出自-2012年12月阅读原文
  • That means making some difficult decisions with elderly patients, and going against the misguided belief that when it comes to health care, more is always better

    出自-2012年12月阅读原文
  • They want to protect themselves against medical disputes.

    出自-2012年12月阅读原文
  • Within the wider business world, a man who liked to see himself as a hippy (嬉皮士), permanently in revolt against big companies, ended up being hailed by many of those corporate giants as one of the greatest chief executives of his time

    出自-2012年12月阅读原文
  • His firm determination to win in the competition against his rivals.

    出自-2012年12月阅读原文
  • A stable family is the best protection against poverty.

    出自-2012年6月阅读原文
  • The findings of the study so against received wisdom that boys do better when taught alongside girls.

    出自-2011年12月阅读原文
  • Kao said she cautions against forming any generalizations based on any one of the studies, noting that more background characteristics of the students need to be studied and explained.

    出自-2011年6月阅读原文
  • Students of different races are prejudiced against each other

    出自-2011年6月阅读原文
  • Even if the odds are stacked against you, marriage can more than compensate.

    出自-2010年12月阅读原文
  • Internet gamers spend countless hours competing in games against people from all over the world.

    出自-2010年6月阅读原文
  • To protest against the poor working conditions.

    出自-2011年6月听力原文
  • To protect themselves against the cold weather

    出自-2011年6月听力原文
  • If she has a heart condition, I'd recommend against it.

    出自-2010年12月听力原文
  • It is a thing of no great difficulty, according to Plutarch, to raise objections against another man's speech, it is a very easy matter; but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome.

    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • This finding supported ConAgra's decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.

    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • But he cautioned against concluding from this study that all brains are the same, regardless of gender.

    2016年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A
  • But most importantly, it is against the law.

    2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • Even so, relatively few young women 15% say they have been discriminated against at work because of their gender.

    2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • Even so, relatively few young women 16% say they have been discriminated against at work because of their gender.

    2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • I was probably up against the most fear I've ever had, she says.

    2017年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • In the second experiment meant to pit the mice's hunger against their fear, hungry mice were placed in a cage that had certain fox-scented areas and other places that smelled safer but also had food.

    2018年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • Isn't this the same crowd that rails against processed junk and champions craft cooking?

    2015年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • John Chambers, chairman of cisco Systems Inc., a worldwide leader in electronics products, says that we compete against market transitions, not competitors.

    2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • The arguments against physical education have included concerns that gym time may be taking away from study time.

    2016年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
  • The biggest concern with robots going against human values is that human beings fail to do sufficient testing and they've produced a system that will break some kind of taboo.

    2016年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
  • They need to immunise teams against group-think: Hackman argued that the best ones containdeviants who are willing to do something that may be upsetting to others.

    2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • This finding supported ConAgra's decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.

    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
考纲分布

12年出现 3

重要程度
  • 200%

    prep 抵抗

  • 0%

    prep 相反

  • 0%

    prep 衬托

  • 0%

    prep 反对

考纲释义
  • prep. 抵抗

    英文释义:

    as protection from

    真题例句:

    • Guard against their harm.

      防范他们的伤害。

      [2021年 CET6 听力]
  • prep. 相反

    英文释义:

    in or into contact with; in a direction opposite to

    真题例句:

    • At first, the web seemed to push against this trend.

      起初,万维网似乎与这一趋势背道而驰。

      [2021年 CET6 阅读理解C]
  • prep. 衬托

    英文释义:

    in visual contrast to

  • prep. 反对

    英文释义:

    opposed to

必考短语
用法讲解
  • against用在fight,strive,struggle等词后面,同with意思相同,表“与...对立; 反对”。against侧重指一种困难中的反抗。

真题例句
  • Morgan's comments on outsourcing mark the second time this month that he has come out against one of Haslam's plans for higher education in Tennessee.

    出自-2017年6月阅读原文
  • The commission's revised Green Guides warn marketers against using labels that make broad claims, like eco-friendly.

    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable in the short term, but certainly brings long-term rewards.

    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • Such results may seem surprising against the background of shocking incidents that color the way the mass media portray the young.

    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • It makes students feel that they are discriminated against in many ways.

    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • In 2008 and 2009, class-action lawsuits ( ' , 集体诉讼) were filed against SC Johnson for using Greenlist labels on its cleaning products.

    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • David Mallen, associate director of the Council of Better Business Bureau, said in the last two years the organization had seen an increase in the number of claims companies were bringing against each other for false or misleading environmental product claims.

    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • A handful of lawsuits have been filed in recent years against companies accused of using misleading environmental labels.

    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • a basis for explaining human genetic diversityan aid to understanding different populationsan explanation for social and cultural differencesa term to describe individual human characteristicsmodern genetics research is likely to fuel racial conflictsrace is a poorly defined marker of human genetic diversityrace as a biological term can explain human genetic diversitygenetics research should consider social and cultural variablesit is absolutely necessary to put race aside in making diagnosisit is important to include social variables in genetics researchracial categories for genetic diversity could lead to wrong clinical predictionsdiscrimination against black people may cause negligence in clinical treatmentThey be more precise with the language they use.

    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • Many countries are racing against each other to increase their business and strategic influence on Antarctica.

    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • He spoke out against the idea of white and black as distinct groups, claiming that these distinctions ignored the scope of human diversity.

    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • And even before then, scholars warn, the demand for resources in an energy-hungry world could raise pressure to renegotiate Antarctica's treaties, possibly allowing more commercial endeavours here well before the prohibitions against them expire.

    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • A full 18 percent have even returned devices until they feel they can get safer guarantees against having their sensitive information hacked.

    出自-2016年12月阅读原文
  • The passive attitude we have to climate change as individuals can be altered by counting us in — and measuring us against - our peer group.

    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • American educates so manymore people at university that one can’t expect all those who go to be as intelligent as the much narrower band in British universities, says the professor Christopher Rakes at Boston university, I’m not against elitism, but I happen to like having people who are more eager to learn.

    出自-2015年12月听力原文
  • \The project has two sides,\ says Xavier Serrat, Neurice project manager and researcher at the University of Barcelona,\the short-term fight against the snail, and a mid- to long-term fight against climate change.

    2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • Aristotle and Socrates debated the nature of \akrasia\一our tendency to do things against our interests.

    2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
  • As a journalist, I have competed against NYU, Columbia, and Northeastern graduates for jobs.

    2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • But that's the negative side, with risks that must be balanced against the benefits of sharing.

    2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • David Mallen, associate director of the Council of Better Business Bureau, said in the last two years the organization had seen an increase in the number of claims companies were bringing against each other for false or misleading environmental product cl

    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • However, they're more cautious about sharing information with nonmembers, as the organization guards against others developing the ability to hiJack and take control of their satellites.

    2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • In 2008 and 2009, class-action lawsuits were filed against SC Johnson for using \Greenlist\ labels on its cleaning products.

    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • Our customers come in and enjoy their food and drinks, while little rabbits play about and brush against their legs.

    2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
  • So Boser has to vaccinate her foxes against various diseases.

    2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
  • So I started practicing the various practical steps mentioned by the author in the book, and began to revolt against the very idea of being too busy.

    2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
  • The commission's revised \Green Guides\ warn against using labels that make broad claims, like \eco-friendly\.

    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • The Ebro Delta, in Spain, famous as a battleground during the Spanish civil War, is now the setting for a different contest, one that is pitting rice farmers against two enemies: the rice-eating giant apple snail, and rising sea levels.

    2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • The millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable

    2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
  • The most promising strategy has become to harness one foe against the other.

    2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • The passive attitude we have to climate change as individuals can be altered by counting us in—and measuring us against—our peer group.

    2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
  • The researchers explained that the study demonstrated when we are in a novel environment the brain partly remains alert so that humans can defend themselves against any potential danger.

    2017年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A
  • The studies also ran up against many methodological challenges, the biggest of which centered on the old statistical saying, \Correlation does not equal causation.\

    2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • We have no chance of competing against machines on frequent high-volume tasks, but there are things we can do that machines cannot.

    2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • Women won the right at to swim in public pools, learned to swim properly, created appropriate swimwear, and in time even competed against men.

    2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
考纲分布

18年出现 76

重要程度
  • 50%

    prep 反对; 违反; 相反

  • 24%

    prep 针对; 对...不利

  • 14%

    prep 抵御; 防备

  • 7%

    prep 与...竞争/比赛

  • 4%

    prep 衬托; 与...相对

  • 1%

    prep 倚靠; 碰; 撞

考纲释义
  • prep. 反对; 违反; 相反

    英文释义:

    opposed to

    真题例句:

    • Forests give us shade, quiet and one of the harder challenges in the fight against climate change.

      森林给了我们阴凉、宁静,也是应对气候变化的最严峻挑战之一。

      [2019年 英语二 阅读理解A]
    • Enraged by Entergy's behavior, the Vermont Senate voted 26 to 4 last year against allowing an extension.

      佛蒙特州参议院对恩特基的行为感到愤怒,去年以26票赞成对4票反对允许延期。

      [2012年 英语一 阅读理解A]
    • In Wisconsin the unions have rallied thousands of supporters against Scott Walker, the hardline Republican governor.

      在威斯康星州,工会已召集数千名支持者反对强硬的共和党州长Scott Walker。

      [2012年 英语一 阅读理解A]
  • prep. 针对; 对...不利

    真题例句:

    • They are biased against car manufacturers.

      他们对汽车制造商有偏见。

      [2020年 英语二 阅读理解A]
    • Reveals a strong prejudice against urban areas.

      揭示了对城市地区的强烈偏见。

      [2016年 英语一 阅读理解A]
    • Teachers, employers, and health professionals have been shown to harbor biases against the obese.

      教师、雇主和卫生专业人员都表现出对肥胖者的偏见。

      [2014年 英语二 完型填空]
  • prep. 抵御; 防备

    英文释义:

    as protection from

    真题例句:

    • That's likely because the rural poor are using the money as makeshift insurance policies against inclement weather, Ferraro says.

      费拉罗说,这可能是因为农村贫困人口将这笔钱用作应对恶劣天气的临时保单。

      [2021年 英语一 阅读理解A]
    • It protects against unfair competition.

      它防止不公平竞争。

      [2021年 英语一 阅读理解A]
    • No longer that you can insure yourself against the risk of unemployment and receive unconditional payments if the disaster happens.

      你再也不能为自己投保失业险,并在灾难发生时获得无条件付款。

      [2014年 英语一 阅读理解A]
  • prep. 与...竞争/比赛

    真题例句:

    • Man will finally win the race against machine.

      人类将最终赢得与机器的竞争。

      [2014年 英语二 阅读理解A]
    • We need to reframe race against the machine as race with the machine.

      我们需要重构关系,把“人机对抗”变成“人机同跑”。

      [2014年 英语二 阅读理解A]
    • This was an average guy, up against the best trained, best equipped, fiercest, most brutal enemies seen in centuries.

      这是一个普通人,面对的是几个世纪以来最训练有素、装备最好、最凶猛、最残暴的敌人。

      [2012年 英语二 完型填空]
  • prep. 衬托; 与...相对

    英文释义:

    in contrast to

    真题例句:

    • It is against that background that the information commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, has issued her damning verdict against the Royal Free hospital trust under the NHS.

      在这种背景下,信息专员伊丽莎白 德哈姆对公立医疗系统旗下的皇家免费医院进行指控。

      [2018年 英语一 阅读理解A]
    • Against a backdrop of drastic changes in economy and population structure, younger Americans are drawing a new 21st-century road map to success.

      在经济和人口结构急剧变化的背景下,年轻的美国人正在绘制新的21世纪成功路线图。

      [2016年 英语二 阅读理解A]
    • He favours out-of-town shopping sites against high streets.

      比起商业大街他更喜欢郊区的购物场所。

      [2016年 英语一 阅读理解A]
  • prep. 倚靠; 碰; 撞

    英文释义:

    close to, touching or hitting sb/sth

必考短语
用法讲解
  • against用在fight、strive、struggle等词后,同with意思相同,不过against更强调一种困难中的反抗。

真题例句
  • The FASB and IASB have been exactly that, cleaning up rules on stock options and pensions, for example, against hostility form special interests.

    出自-2010年考研阅读原文
  • Later, move established companies raced to add such patents to their files, if only as a defensive move against rivals that might bent them to the punch.

    出自-2010年考研阅读原文
  • Bob Herz, the FASB’s chairman, cried out against those who “question our motives.

    出自-2010年考研阅读原文
  • Rosenberg, the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize, offers a host of example of the social cure in action: In South Carolina, a state-sponsored antismoking program called Rage Against the Haze sets out to make cigarettes uncool.

    出自-2012年考研阅读原文
  • Rage Against the Haze failed once state funding was cut.

    出自-2012年考研阅读原文
  • In Wisconsin the unions have rallied thousands of supporters against Scott Walker, the hardline Republican governor.

    出自-2012年考研阅读原文
  • Even though there is plenty of evidence that the quality of the teachers is the most important variable, teachers’ unions have fought against getting rid of bad ones and promoting good ones.

    出自-2012年考研阅读原文
  • Enraged by Entergy’s behavior, the Vermont Senate voted 26 to 4 last year against allowing an extension.

    出自-2012年考研阅读原文
  • The principle of British welfare is no longer that you can insure yourself against the risk of unemployment and receive unconditional payments if the disaster happens.

    出自-2014年考研阅读原文
  • The Spanish case provides arguments both for and against monarchy.

    出自-2015年考研阅读原文
  • Under lobby pressure,George Osborne favours rural new-build against urban renovation and renewal.

    出自-2016年考研阅读原文
  • He favours out-of-town shopping sites against high streets.

    出自-2016年考研阅读原文
  • The court’s ruling is a step forward in the struggle against both corruption and official favoritism.

    出自-2017年考研阅读原文
  • It Is against that background that the information commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, has issued her damning verdict against the Royal Free hospital trust under the NHS, which handed over to DeepMind the records of 1.

    出自-2018年考研阅读原文
  • Against a backdrop of drastic changes in economy and population structure, younger Americans are drawing a new 21st-century road map to success, a latest poll has found.

    2016年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • Although electronic means of payment may be more efficient than a payments system based on paper, several factors work against the disappearance of the paper system.

    2013年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ
  • But it has already sparked significant controversy, with the Unite Sates trade representative opening an investigation into whether the tax discriminates against American companies, which in turn could lead to trade sanctions against France.

    2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • Critics make three main arguments against gene patents: a gene is a product of nature, so it may not be patented; gene patents suppress innovation rather than reward it; and patents'monopolies restrict access to genetic tests such as Myriad's.

    2012年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • Enraged by Entergy's behavior, the Vermont Senate voted 26 to 4 last year against allowing an extension.

    2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • Even though there is plenty of evidence that the quality of the teachers is the most important variable, teachers'unions have fought against getting rid of bad ones and promoting good ones.

    2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • Forests give us shade, quiet and one of the harder challenges in the fight against climate change.

    2019年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • Later, more established companies raced to add such patents to their files, if only as a defensive move against rivals that might beat them to the punch.

    2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • Michelle Obama has launched a high-visibility campaign against childhood obesity, even claiming that it represents our greatest national security threat.

    2014年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ
  • Rosenberg, the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize, offers a host of examples of the social cure in action: In South Carolina, a state-sponsored anti-smoking program called Rage Against the Haze sets out to make cigarettes uncool.

    2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • Teachers, employers, and health professionals have been shown to harbor biases against the obese.

    2014年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ
  • The communities minister, Don Foster, has hinted that George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, may introduce more flexibility to the current cap on the amount that local authorities can borrow against their housing stock debt.

    2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • The court's ruling is a step forward in the struggle against both corruption and official favoritism.

    2017年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • The FASB and IASB have been exactly that, cleaning up rules on stock options and pensions, for example, against hostility from special interests.

    2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • The food industry will be alarmed that such senior doctors back such radical moves, especially the call to use some of the tough tactics that have been deployed against smoking over the last decade.

    2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • This argument has attracted a lot of attention, via the success of the book Race Against the Machine, by Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee, who both hail from MTI's Center for Digital Business.

    2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • This was not a volunteer soldier, not someone well paid, but an average guy, up against the best trained, best equipped, fiercest, most brutal enemies seen in centuries.

    2012年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ
  • Under lobby pressure, George Osborne favours rural new-build against urban renovation and renewal.

    2016年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
  • We need to reframe race against the machine as race with the machine.

    2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ