A2 disagreeing with a plan or activity反对;与…相反
C1 If you have something against someone, you dislike them for a reason.因(某种原因)不喜欢(某人)
If something counts/goes/works against you, it gives you a disadvantage.对…不利
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The case against her was circumstantial.
The court issued a contempt citation against city council members who refused to comply with a court order.
She brought a civil action against her former employer.
His doctor advised him against smoking.
I'd strongly advise against making a sudden decision.
A2 next to and touching or being supported by (something)紧贴着;紧靠着;倚在
in front of or compared to以…为背景;以…作衬托;和…对照
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The dog cocked its leg against a tree.
I've got a bruise where I hit my leg against the corner of the table.
The room was packed and we were crammed against the door.
We could hear waves crashing on/against the shore.
She sank back against the cushions.
B1 in the opposite direction to逆…的方向;迎着
as a protection or defence from the bad effects of防…;抗…
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The circuitry in this fighter aircraft has been protected against strong magnetic fields.
As a student you're cocooned against the real world.
The Chancellor's countermeasures against inflation have been completely ineffective.
Does your travel insurance cover you against the loss or theft of cash?
White blood cells help defend the body against infection.
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