opposite

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv. 介词 prep.
中文释义
英 /ˈɒp.ə.zɪt/|/ˈɒp.ə.sɪt/    美 /ˈɑ.pə.sɪt/|/ˈɑp.sɪt/|/ˈɑ.pə.zɪt/|/ˈɔp.ə.zɪt/|/ˈɔp.ə.sɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something or someone opposite to something or someone else.; A person or thing that is importantly (substantively) different from someone or something else.
  2. Something or someone opposite to something or someone else.; A person or thing that is importantly (substantively) different from someone or something else.; Especially, one that is different to the extreme degree of being the reverse.
    — She is the opposite of her ex-boyfriend who abused her both physically and verbally nearly every day for five years. She now works as an advocate and supportive listener for others who have endured abusive relationships.
  3. Something or someone opposite to something or someone else.; An opponent.
    — The dogfighter fought closely with his opposite.
  4. Something or someone opposite to something or someone else.; A counterpart.
    — The Swedish diplomat worked closely with his opposite from Denmark.
  5. Something or someone opposite to something or someone else.; An antonym.
    — "Up" is the opposite of "down".
  6. Something or someone opposite to something or someone else.; An additive inverse.
形容词 adj.
  1. Located directly across from something else, or from each other. not-comparable
    — She saw him walking on the opposite side of the road.
  2. Of leaves and flowers, positioned directly across from each other on a stem. not-comparable
  3. Facing in the other direction. not-comparable
    — They were moving in opposite directions.
  4. Of either of two complementary or mutually exclusive things. not-comparable
    — He is attracted to the opposite sex.
  5. Extremely different; inconsistent; contrary; antagonistic. not-comparable
    — Novels, by which the reader is misled into another sort of pieasure opposite to that which is designed in an epick poem.
副词 adv.
  1. In an opposite position. not-comparable
    — I was on my seat and she stood opposite.
  2. On another channel at the same time. not-comparable
介词 prep.
  1. Facing, or across from.
    — There’s a bus stop opposite the faculty entrance, right on the other side of the road.
  2. In a complementary role to.
    — He played opposite Marilyn Monroe.
  3. On another channel at the same time.
    — The game show Just Men! aired opposite The Young and the Restless on CBS.

词形变化

opposit alternative opposites plural opposit alternative opposit alternative opposit alternative

词汇关系

近义词
antipodean antithetical contrariant contradictory contrariwise contrary contrasted converse counter cross inverse inverted oppugnant opposed opposite reverse witherward
反义词
identical
上位词
different
衍生词
on opposite sides of the barricades opposite angle oppositely oppositeness opposite number opposite sex opposite side oppo taco subopposite opposites attract polar opposite quite the opposite
相关词
black-and-white antithesis reciprocal apposite

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English opposit, borrowed from Old French oposite, from Latin oppositus, perfect passive participle of oppōnō (“to oppose”). Compare oppose.
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English opposit, borrowed from Old French oposite, from Latin oppositus, perfect passive participle of oppōnō (“to oppose”). Compare oppose.
词源 3
Inherited from Middle English opposit, borrowed from Old French oposite, from Latin oppositus, perfect passive participle of oppōnō (“to oppose”). Compare oppose.
词源 4
Inherited from Middle English opposit, borrowed from Old French oposite, from Latin oppositus, perfect passive participle of oppōnō (“to oppose”). Compare oppose.
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