opposite
英 /ˈɒpəzɪt/ 美 /ˈɑːpəzɪt/
- adj. 相反的；对面的completely different, or on the other side
- prep. 在…对面facing someone or something from the other side
- n. 相反的人或事物someone or something completely different from another
We left the station and walked in opposite directions.
我们离开车站，朝相反的方向走去。
Although the policy aimed to reduce traffic, it had the opposite effect in several residential areas.
尽管该政策旨在减少交通流量，却在几个住宅区产生了相反的效果。
搭配
opposite directions 相反方向the opposite effect 相反的效果the exact opposite 截然相反的事物
辨析提示
介词opposite后直接接地点；名词常用the opposite of。
词族
opposition (n.)、oppose (v.)、opposing (adj.)
近义 contrary
反义 same
相关词
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