counteract

英[ˌkaʊntər'ækt] 美[ˌkaʊntər'ækt]
  • v. 抵制;清除;中和;对抗
counteractive counteractively counteraction counteracted counteracted counteracting counteracts
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    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 对抗;抵消 act against and reduce the force or effect of (sth)

英英释义

Verb:
  1. act in opposition to

  2. oppose or check by a counteraction

  3. oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions;

    "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"

  4. destroy property or hinder normal operations;

    "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"

1. My husband has to take several pills to counteract high blood pressure.
我丈夫不得不吃几片药来降压。

来自柯林斯例句

2. This event will counteract such trends.
这一事件将会削弱此类趋势。

来自柯林斯例句

3. These exercises aim to counteract the effects of stress and tension.
这些训练旨在抵消压力与紧张的影响。

来自《权威词典》

4. Our work calls for mutual support. We shouldn't counteract each other's efforts.
工作要互相支持, 不要互相拆台.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. The power of red wine to counteract high cholesterol has been ballyhooed in the press.
红酒降低胆固醇的功效被媒体夸大了。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. We must counteract extremism in the party.
      我们应该抵制党内的极端主义。
    2. They will counteract the effects of his bad influence.
      他们要清除他的不良影响。
    3. We must try to counteract the present current of anti-government feeling.
      我们应该努力消除目前的这股反政府情绪。
    4. One way to counteract hard water is by using a water softener.
      中和硬水的方法是使用软水剂。
    5. Our bodies produce antibodies to counteract disease.
      我们的身体能产生抗体以抵抗疾病。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作及物动词 S+ ~+n./pron.
    1. Drinking a lot of water counteracts the dehydrating effects of sweating.
      喝大量水正好抵消出汗引起的脱水效应。