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| /ˈkaʊntə/ |
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| 1 | I/T to reply to a criticism or statement that you disagree with 反击；反驳 |
| ‘Yes,’ Leah countered, ‘but the truth is you just don’ t want to do it.’ “是啊，”利厄反驳道，“可事实是你就是不想做。” |
| How can we counter these rumours? 我们怎样才能反驳这些谣言呢？ |
| The government countered with a flurry of briefings. 政府发布了一连串的简报进行反驳。 |
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| 2 | T to take action in order to oppose or stop something or reduce its negative effects 反对；制止；抵制；抵消 |
| Caffeine is known to counter tiredness. 人们都知道咖啡因能够消除疲劳。 |
| The film’ s main characters counter the familiar racial stereotypes. 电影中的主要角色反对人们熟悉的种族陈规。 |
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