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Counteract Act V `Kauntə'Rækt V.消除,抵消 英 消除,抵消 Directly

单词 counteract
音标 [`kauntə'rækt]
解释 v.消除,抵消
红宝书 【英】 v. 消除,抵消 (to act directly against; neutralize, or undo the effect of opposing action)
【记】 counter(反)+act(动 作)→消除
【例】 This drug should counteract the snake's poison.
字源 counteract (v.)
1670s, from counter- + act (v.). Related: Counteracted; counteracting.
不择手段背单词 v. 抵消(以相反的行动使无效或减清效果) = check = neutralize
【记】counter反, act动作-以相反的行动使无效或减清效果-抵消
趣味全助记 【记】counter 反 + act 行为→消除

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