新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

opposition

英  [ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • oppositions

    1[U 不可数名词] 强烈的反对

    Opposition is strong, angry, or violent disagreement and disapproval.

    反义词

    support

    双语例句

    例:

    There is bitter opposition from local business to the plan.

    这个计划遭到当地企业的强烈反对。

    例:

    The government is facing a new wave of opposition in the form of a student strike.

    政府正面临着学生通过罢课掀起的新一轮抗议浪潮。

    例:

    Much of the opposition to this plan has come from the media.

    这个计划的主要反对意见来自媒体。

    2[C 可数名词] 反对党

    The opposition is the political parties or groups that are opposed to a government.

    双语例句

    例:

    The main opposition parties boycotted the election, saying it would not be conducted fairly.

    主要的反对党抵制了选举,声称这次选举不公平。

    3[C 可数名词] 在野党

    In countries with a parliament, such as Britain, the opposition refers to the politicians or political parties that form part of the parliament, but are not the government.

    双语例句

    例:

    the Leader of the Opposition.

    在野党领袖。

    4[SING 单数型名词] 对手

    The opposition is the person or team you are competing against in a sports event.

    双语例句

    例:

    The coach says his team is not underestimating the opposition.

    教练说他的团队没有低估对手。