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against

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gen /əˈɡɪ̟nst/

against /əˈɡɛ̟nst/ nghĩa là ngược chiều

Các nghĩa

  1. ngược chiều

    In a contrary direction to.

    It is hard work to swim against the current.

  2. chống lại

    In physical opposition to; in collision with.

    The rain pounds against the window.

  3. tựa vào, dựa vào

    In physical contact with, so as to abut or be supported by.

    The ladder was leaning against the wall.

    The puppy rested its head against a paw.

    The kennel was put against the back wall.

  4. sát, cạnh

    Close to, alongside.

    A row of trees stood against a fence.

  5. trên nền

    In front of; before (a background).

    The giant was silhouetted against the door.

  6. so với

    In contrast or comparison with.

    He stands out against his classmates.

    This report sets out the risks against the benefits.

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. với

    In competition with, versus.

    The Tigers will play against the Bears this weekend.

  2. chống lại, trái với

    Contrary to; in conflict with.

    Doing this is against my principles.

    It is against the law to smoke on these premises.

    There was no car in sight so we crossed against the red light.