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oppose

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vt. 反对；对抗，抗争
vi. 反对

考试真题

The food industry has, in general, been firmly opposed to such direct government action.

In one 1990s experiment, a team including psychologist Joel Cooper of Princeton asked participants to write essays opposing funding for the disabled.

So we will side with the majority of the people of Philadelphia who oppose this tax and take legal action to stop it.

He opposed the governor's plan to reconstruct the college board system.

Republicans and insurance industry are strongly opposed to the creation of a public insurance plan.

But now, as then, powerful forces are ideologically opposed to the whole idea of government action on a sufficient scale to jump-start the economy.

Naturally, the tobacco industry is violently opposed.

Despite this fact, many Americans are still strongly opposed to "big government.

Those who are opposed to it turn out to benefit most from it.

In fact, every step of the way, as (usually) Democratic leaders have tried to introduce work-family balance measures into the law, business groups have been strongly opposed.

The rich are opposed to social welfare.

Similarly, some Wall Street investment films armed themselves with patents for financial products, even as they took positions in court cases opposing the practice.

Overall, Europe’s wholesale market for food and drink is growing at the same sluggish pace as the retail market, but the figures, when added together, mask two opposing trends.

Reform has been vigorously opposed, perhaps most egregiously in education, where charter schools, academies and merit pay all faced drawn-out battles.

A sacred place of peace, however crude it may be, is a distinctly human need, as opposed to shelter, which is a distinctly animal need.

Labour likewise wants to discontinue local planning where councils oppose development.