🔑againstBrE/əˈɡenst/NAmE/əˈɡenst/BrE/əˈɡeɪnst/NAmE/əˈɡeɪnst/prepositionHELP For the special uses of against in phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example count against sb is in the phrasal verb section at count. * against 在短语动词中的特殊用法见有关动词词条。如 count against sb 在词条 count 的短语动词部分。🔑opposingordisagreeingwithsb/sth反对;与…相反;逆;违反◆thefightagainstterrorism反对恐怖主义的斗争◆We'replayingagainsttheleaguechampionsnextweek. 下周我们要和联赛冠军队比赛。◆Wewererowingagainstthecurrent. 我们划船逆流而上。◆That'sagainstthelaw. 那是违法的。◆Shewasforcedtomarryagainstherwill. 她被迫违背自己的心愿嫁了人。◆Areyoufororagainstthedeathpenalty? 你赞成还是反对死刑?◆Sheisagainstseeing(= doesnotwanttosee)him. 她不想见他。◆I'dadviseyouagainstdoingthat. 我劝你别做那事。🔑nottotheadvantageorfavourofsb/sth对…不利◆Theevidenceisagainsthim. 证据对他不利。◆Herageisagainsther. 她的年龄对她不利。➡ compareforpreposition (7) closeto, touchingorhittingsb/sth紧靠;倚;碰;撞◆Putthepianothere, againstthewall. 把钢琴放在那儿,紧靠着墙。◆Therainbeatagainstthewindows. 雨点击打着窗户。inordertopreventsthfromhappeningortoreducethedamagecausedbysth以防◆aninjectionagainstrabies狂犬病预防注射◆Theytookprecautionsagainstfire. 他们采取了防火措施。◆Areweinsuredagainsttheft? 我们保了盗窃险没有?withsthinthebackground, asacontrast以…为背景;衬托◆Hisredclothesstoodoutclearlyagainstthesnow. 他的红衣服在白雪中格外显眼。◆(figurative) Thelovestoryunfoldsagainstabackgroundofcivilwar. 这爱情故事以内战为背景展开。usedwhenyouarecomparingtwothings和…相比◆Youmustweighthebenefitsagainstthecost. 你一定要权衡利益与成本二者的得失。◆Checkyourreceiptsagainstthestatement. 核对你的收据与结算单是否相符。◆What'stherateofexchangeagainstthedollar? 与美元的兑换率是多少?●asagainststhincontrastwithsth与…相对照;和…相比较◆Theygot27%ofthevoteasagainst32%atthelastelection. 这次选举他们得了 27% 的票,而上次他们得了 32%。●thecards/oddsarestackedaˈgainstyouyouareunlikelytosucceedbecausetheconditionsarenotgoodforyou形势对你不利