Nghĩa là gì: against 
against /ə'geinst/
against /ə'geinst/- giới từ
- chống lại, ngược lại, phản đối
- to fight against aggression: chiến đấu chống xâm lược
- to be against aggression wars: phản đối chiến tranh xâm lược
- to go against the wind: đi ngược chiều gió
- tương phản với
- black is against white: màu đen tương phản với màu trắng
- dựa vào, tỳ vào, áp vào, đập vào
- to stand against the wall: đứng dựa vào tường
- to run against a rock: chạy va phải tảng đá
- rain beats against the window-panes: mưa đập vào kính cửa sổ
- phòng, đề phòng, phòng xa
- to keep provisions against rainy days: dự trữ thực phẩm đề phòng những ngày mưa
- ((thường) over against) đối diện với
- his house is over against mine: nhà anh ta đối diện với nhà tôi
- against time
- (xem) time
- chống lại, ngược lại, phản đối
ill gotten gains Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
against all odds
against the grain
beat your head against a stone wall
dead set against
dead set against something
go against the grain
have two strikes against one
hope against hope
if you're not with us you're against us
knock against
raise your hand against
run up against (something)
swim against the tide/current
the knock against
up against
up against it
against a rainy day
We must save up some money against a rainy day．我们必须积蓄一些钱以备不时之需。
against one's will
He was married against his will．他违心地结了婚。
argue against
The next speaker will argue against this plan．下一个演讲者将会反驳这项计划。
brush up against
He has brushed up against trouble．他碰到了麻烦。
She never loses heart when she brushes up against setbacks．她遭受挫折时从不灰心。
2．touch lightly 轻轻触到
I brushed up against her unintentionally．我无意间轻轻碰了她。
come up against
The workers on strike came up against their employer's unwillingness to pay high wages．罢工的工人们与不愿给他们增加工资的雇主相对抗。
You may come up against a bit of opposition．你可能会遭到一些反对。
He came up against the headmaster，and eventually had to leave．他跟校长发生矛盾，最后只好离开。
When they were dealing with the case，they came up against a series of obstacles．当他们在审理这个案子的时候，遇到了一系列的障碍。
cry out against
The workers are crying out against their being maltreated by the factory owner．工人们强烈抗议工厂的老板对他们的虐待。
Many people are crying out against the new rule．许多人正在强烈抗议这项新的规则。
The people are crying out against this injustice．人民正在大声疾呼反对这不公正的行为。
decide against
I have decided against going far away in summer vacation．暑假我决定不出远门。
The government has decided against increasing taxes．政府决定不增加税款。
The court decided the case against the plaintiff．那法院的判决对原告不利。
discriminate against
It is unjust and unlawful to discriminate against people of other races．歧视别的种族是不公正的，不合法的。
Laws do not discriminate against anyone．法律面前人人平等。
You have no right to discriminate against him．你没有权利歧视他。
fight against
Great Britain fought with France against Germany．英国与法国并肩抵抗德国。
She has many temptations to fight against．她必须抵抗许多诱惑。
get up against
I got up against the window to try to look out．我走近窗户想往外看。
2．offend；annoy 冒犯；触怒
I hope you don't get up against the director in one of his bad tempers．我希望你别在主任脾气不好时去冒犯他。
go against
It's no use going against the customs of a country that you are visiting．反对你所访问国家的风俗习惯是没有用处的。
I don't know why everything seems to go against me．我弄不懂为什么事事都好象在跟我作对。
2．be not in favour of 不利于
I am afraid the case will go against you．我担心这案件对你不利。
The war goes against them．这场战争对他们不利。
The umpire's decision went against our team．裁判员的判决对我们队不利。
3．be opposite to；be contrary to违背
It goes against my nature to get up early in the morning．我生性不习惯早起。
What you have done goes against your parents'wishes．你所做的事与你父母的愿望相反。
His likes of purposely going against the opininons of most people put him in a disadvantageous position．他喜欢故意违背大多数人的意见，这使他处于很不利的地位。
Lilly went against her mother's withes when she married Tony．莉莉违背母意与托尼结婚。
We mustn't do anything that goes against the interest of the people．我们决不能做违反人民利益的事。
hold against
I can hold his failure against him because he never tried for a passing grade．他的失败怪他自己，因为 他从来连及格的分数都不努力争 取。
Do you hold it against Mary that she divorced you？玛丽和你离婚， 你认为是玛丽不好吗？
kick against
The customers are kicking against paying such high prices．顾客不肯出这样的高价。
knock up against
I knocked up against my former teacher in the town this morning．今天早上在城里我遇见了我从前的那位老师。
I didn't expect to knock up against so many difficulties when I started on this subject．我没有料到这项目一开始就遇上了这么多的困难。
protect against
May God protect you from harm tonight．愿上帝保佑你今夜平安。
protect from/against
May God protect you from harm tonight．愿上帝保佑你今夜平安。
protest against
We protest against the big country's intervention in the internal affairs of other countries．我们抗议那个大国干涉别国内政。
I protest against being treated in this way．我抗议受到这样的待遇。
provide against
We must provide against a rainy day．我们必须未雨绸缪。
rub up against
Look at the spot on your skirt！You must have rubbed up against wet paint somewhere看看你裙子上的脏斑！你一定是在什么地方碰上没干的油漆了。
2．meet or come into contact with by accident 偶然相遇
You occasionally rub up against most interesting people in unlikely Places．有时在意想不到的地方会遇上很有趣的人。
run against
The horse hurt its knee by running against the fence．马撞在围栏上，伤了膝盖。
Driving in a hurry he ran his car against a tree．由于开得太急，他把汽车撞到一棵树上去了。
While walking along the sidewalk，he was so absorbed in thought that he ran against a passerby．他走在人行道上时，全神贯注地想心事，以致和一个过路人撞了个满怀。
2．meet accidentally 偶遇
I ran against an old friend in the street．我在街上偶遇一位老友。
3．be unfavorable to；disfavor对…不利
Time is now running against us in this affair．在这件事上时间于我们不利。
Fortune seems to run against me．命运似乎与我作对。
She never does anything that would run against the interests of the collective．她从不会做任何损害集体利益的事情。
4． compete with by running in a race ；compete with for an elected office与…赛跑；与…竞选
She is prepared to run against the world's best runners．她准备同世界上最优秀的赛跑选手比赛。
Roosevelt ran against Hoover in 1932．1932年罗斯福同胡佛竞选美国总统。
run up against
I thought we would be successful，but we ran up against a lack of money．我本以为我们会成功，但因资金短缺而受阻。
Could you help me？I've run up against a few problems．你能帮我 一下吗？我碰上了几个问题。
2．collide with与…相撞
In the dark he ran up against a big tree．黑暗中，他撞到一棵大树上去了。
set against
Certain business losses can be set against taxes．有些经营损失可以用来抵税。
2．oppose sth．firmly 坚决反对
Mary's father was set against the marriage from the beginning．玛丽的父亲从一开始就坚决反对这桩婚事。
All those who set themselves against the people will come to no good end．一切与人民为敌的人，都没有好下场。
stand against
The ladder stood against the wall，making it easy for thieves to enter the house．椅子靠在墙上，这使小偷很容易就能进入屋子。
2．oppose反对
I stand against all forms of cruelty，especially cruelty to children．我反对各种形式的残暴行为，尤其是对儿童的摧残。
turn against
He turned against his best friends．他对最好的朋友也采取了敌对态度。
the cards are stacked against one
Idiom(s): the cards are stacked against oneTheme: LUCK - LACKING
luck is against one. (Informal.)
• I have the worst luck. The cards are stacked against me all the time.
• How can I accomplish anything when the cards are stacked against me?
take up arms against
Idiom(s): take up arms (against sb or sth)Theme: PREPARATION
to prepare to fight against someone or something.
• Everyone in the town took up arms against the enemy.
• They were all so angry that the leader convinced them to take up arms.
take a stand against
Idiom(s): take a stand (against sb or sth)Theme: OPPOSITION
to take a position in opposition to someone or something; to oppose or resist someone or something.
• The treasurer was forced to take a stand against the board because of its wasteful spending.
• The treasurer took a stand, and others agreed.
swim against the tide
Idiom(s): swim against the tide AND swim against the currentTheme: OPPOSITION
to do the opposite of everyone else; to go against the trend.
• Bob tends to do what everybody else does. He isn't likely to swim against the tide.
• Mary always swims against the current. She's a very contrary person.
stack the deck against
Idiom(s): stack the deck (against someone or something) AND stack the cards (against sb or sth)Theme: OPPOSITION
to arrange things against someone or something. (Slang. Originally from card playing.)
• I can't get ahead at my office. Someone has stacked the cards against me.
• Do you really think that someone has stacked the deck? Isn't it just fate?
side against
Idiom(s): side against sbTheme: OPPOSITION
to be against someone; to take sides against someone.
• I thought you were my friend! I never thought you would side against me!
• The two brothers were always siding against their sister.
set one's heart against
Idiom(s): set one's heart against sthTheme: OPPOSITION
to turn against something; to become totally against something.
• Jane set her heart against going to Australia.
• I set my heart against her departure.
race against time
Idiom(s): race against time (2)Theme: HURRY
2. to hurry to beat a deadline.
• We had to race against time to finish before the deadline.
• You don't need to race against time. Take all the time you want.
play sb off against sb else
Idiom(s): play sb off against sb elseTheme: MANIPULATION
to scheme in a manner that pits two of your adversaries against one another.
• Bill wanted to beat me up and so did Bob. I did some fast talking, and they ended up fighting with each other. I really played Bill off against Bob.
• The president played the House off against the Senate and ended up getting his own way.
play both ends against the middle
Idiom(s): play both ends (against the middle)Theme: MANIPULATION
[for one] to scheme in a way that pits two sides against each other (for one's own gain). (Informal.)
• I told my brother that Mary doesn't like him. Then I told Mary that my brother doesn't like her. They broke up, so now I can have the car this weekend. I succeeded in playing both ends against the middle.
• If you try to play both ends, you're likely to get in trouble with both sides.
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