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oppose

🇬🇧 UK/ә'pәuz/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLGREA2

Definitions

v.

To be against something or someone; to resist or argue against; to object to

反对,抵制,抗争

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
opagainst, toward
+
posplace, put, position
+
esuffix
=oppose

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    They oppose the new government policies very strongly.

  • 2.

    Environmental groups oppose the construction of the oil pipeline.

  • 3.

    Nothing opposes her determination to succeed.

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