Counteract

[kaʊntər'ækt] or [,kaʊntɚ'ækt]

解釋/意思:

(verb.) oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; 'This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues'.

校對:惠特尼--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. t.) To act in opposition to; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract good advice.

手打:罗谢尔

同義詞及近義詞：

v. a. [1]. Oppose, contravene, resist, cross, thwart, hinder, check, defeat, frustrate, run counter to, act against, clash with.[2]. Neutralize, destroy the effect of.

編輯:耶鲁

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Counterinfluence, counterfoil, foil, baffle, neutralize, oppose, rival, thwart,hinder

ANT:Aid, help, abet, promote, conserve, co-operate, subserve

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