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反對 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • anti adj Opposed to a particular idea, policy, or plan.
  • battle noun A fight between opposing armed forces, especially as part of a larger war.
  • combat noun Fighting between armed opponents, especially as part of a war.
  • fight verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
  • object noun A physical thing that can be seen or touched.
  • oppose verb To disagree with or actively resist something.
  • opposition noun Strong disagreement with, or resistance to, a plan, policy, or idea.
  • vice versa adverb With the two things just mentioned swapped round; the other way about.

Senses

反對 is used for these senses in English:

  • anti- Against, opposed to.
  • battle (intransitive) To join in battle; to contend in fight
  • combat (intransitive) To fight (with); to struggle for victory (against).
  • fight (transitive) To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
  • object (intransitive) To disagree with or oppose something or someone; (especially in a Court of Law) to raise an objection.
  • oppose To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
  • opposition The action of opposing or of being in conflict.
  • vice versa (generally after or) The same but with the two items mentioned reversed.

anti — full definition

  1. adj Opposed to a particular idea, policy, or plan.
  2. noun A person who is strongly against a particular thing, cause, or public figure.

battle — full definition

  1. noun A fight between opposing armed forces, especially as part of a larger war.
  2. noun A prolonged, difficult struggle or contest of any kind.
  3. verb To fight or struggle against someone or something.

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