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Early 181.Against 英 ə'Genst ə'Geɪnst]美 ə'ɡɛnst 释义 Prep

正面 181.against
英 [ə'genst; ə'geɪnst]美 [ə'ɡɛnst]

背面
释义:
prep. 反对,违反;靠;倚;防备adj. 不利的;对立的
例句:
1. He spent 25 years campaigning against racist and unjust immigration laws.他用了25年的时间与带有种族歧视色彩和没有公正可言的移民法作斗争。

1. Spelling shew, popular 18c. and surviving into early 19c., represents obsolete pronunciation (rhymes with view).2. 音译“秀”,如:talk-show(脱口秀)。
against 对着的again的副词所有格。-s, 副词后缀,向。-t被当做最高级后缀-est 寄生于该单词。
against (adv.)early 12c., agenes "in opposition to," a southern variant of agen "again" (see again), with adverbial genitive. The parasitic -t turned up mid-14c. and was standard by early 16c., perhaps from influence of superlatives."

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