opposite

[ˈɒpəzɪt]
  • 释义
  • prep.

    在…的对面;与…合演;

  • adj.

    对面的;截然相反的;

  • n.

    对立物;

  • 词义辨析
  • opposite, contrary
  • 这两个词共同的意思是“相反的”。它们的区别在于:
    1.opposite指位置、方向、性质、意义等对立、相反,不一定有对抗的意味,强调分离。
    2.contrary指“对立的”,常有对抗的含义,强调敌对矛盾和冲突。例如:
    I am of a contrary opinion.我有相反的意见。
  • opposite,contrary,adverse,reverse,converse
  • 这些形容词都含“相反的、对立的”之意。
    opposite指位置、方向、行动或想法等完全相反。
    contrary一般指与某种主张、看法或行为等正好相反,隐含否定一方并不意味着肯定另一方的意味。
    adverse通常指违害利益的、无生命的势力或条件等,侧重分歧。
    reverse指朝相反方向的或反面(背面)的。
    converse指在方向、行动或意见上相反的。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    St Andrews was ten miles in the opposite direction.

    圣安德鲁斯在相反方向上10英里处。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    All the cars driving in the opposite direction had their headlights on.

    对面开来的车都打着头灯。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    It may be that you will feel the exact opposite of what you expected.

    可能你的感觉将和你的期盼刚好相反。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    Body language can also be used to attract members of the opposite sex.

    肢体语言也可以用来吸引异性的注意。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    Each front door looks across a narrow alley to the front door opposite.

    家家大门对大门,中间隔着一条窄巷。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    They mouthed the values of family, religion and charity, but demonstrated the opposite in their private lives.

    他们大谈家庭、宗教和慈善的价值,但他们在个人生活中的表现却恰恰相反。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 7、

    The two politicians represent opposite poles of the political spectrum.

    这两位从政者代表了政界的两个极端。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 8、

    The Spanish consulate is the large white building opposite the bank.

    西班牙领事馆是银行对面的那栋高大的白色建筑物.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 9、

    Ritter was a very complex man but Marius was the opposite, a simple farmer.

    里特城府颇深,而马里厄斯恰恰相反,是个心地淳朴的农民。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 10、

    He went into TV and got his first break playing opposite Sid James in the series "Citizen James".

    他进入了电视圈,获得的第一个机会是在连续剧《公民詹姆斯》中与锡德·詹姆斯演对手戏。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    The government seemed intent on pushing local and central government in opposite directions.

    政府似乎一心想让地方政府和中央政府背道而驰。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    He's the diametrical opposite of his brother.

    他和他的弟弟截然不同。

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 13、

    The result will definitely turn out to be just the opposite of their wish.

    其结果必然不会像他们所一厢情愿的那样,而只能适得其反.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 14、

    The French Defence Minister is to visit Japan later this month for talks with his Japanese opposite number.

    本月末法国国防部长将访问日本,与日本防卫大臣举行会谈。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    She does not enjoy the company of the opposite sex.

    她不喜欢由异性奉陪.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 16、

    The South and North Pole are the two points at opposite ends of the earth, about which it revolves.

    南北极是地球绕之自转的两个相对的点.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 17、

    That's Warwick Road, just opposite Earls Court tube station.

    那是沃里克路,就在伯爵宫地铁站对面。

    柯林斯例句
  • 18、

    The man wrote fifty dollars opposite the word " value ".

    那人在价值一词的同一行 写下 了50美元.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 19、

    Answers are given on the opposite page.

    答案在对页上。

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 20、

    The post office is opposite ( to ) the station.

    邮局在车站的对面.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    " True " and " false " have opposite meanings.

    “ 真 ” 与 “ 假 ” 有着相反的意思.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 22、

    I incline to ( take ) the opposite point of view.

    我倾向于持反对观点.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 23、

    Matter is the opposite of mind.

    物质与精神相对.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 24、

    Black is the opposite of white.

    黑是白的对立面.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 25、

    She reached down, touching her toes with opposite hands.

    她弯腰向下,左右手交叉触及脚趾.

    柯林斯例句
  • 26、

    What's the opposite of white?

    与白色相对的颜色是什么?

    柯林斯例句
  • 27、

    Well, whatever he says you can bet he's thinking the opposite.

    呃,不管他说什么,你都可以肯定他想的完全是另一套。

    柯林斯例句
  • 28、

    Rachel smiled at him as they took their seats on opposite sides of the table.

    他们分坐在桌子两边,雷切尔对他微微笑了一下。

    柯林斯例句
  • 29、

    It was the opposite way round — the boy bit the dog!

    狗没有咬这个男孩,相反地这男孩咬了狗.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 30、

    Happily, Lisa Martineau takes an opposite approach.

    幸运的是,莉萨·马蒂诺采取了截然相反的方式。

    柯林斯例句