新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

opponent

英  [əˈpəʊnənt]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • opponents

    1[C 可数名词] (政)敌

    A politician's opponents are other politicians who belong to a different party or who have different aims or policies.

    双语例句

    例:

    Mr Kennedy's opponent in the leadership contest.

    与肯尼迪先生争夺领导权的对手。

    2[C 可数名词] (体育比赛中的)对手

    In a sports contest, your opponent is the person who is playing against you.

    双语例句

    例:

    Norris twice knocked down his opponent in the early rounds of the fight.

    在拳击比赛的前几个回合中,诺里斯两度击倒对手。

    3[C 可数名词] 反对者

    The opponents of an idea or policy do not agree with it and do not want it to be carried out.

    双语例句

    例:

    opponents of the spread of nuclear weapons.

    反对核武器扩散的人。