opposingly
对立的,对立地,对立的是,对立面
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op·posed, op·pos·ing.
- : to act against or provide resistance to; combat: to vigorously oppose tyranny in every form.
- : to stand in the way of; hinder; obstruct.
- : to set as an opponent or adversary.
- : to be hostile or adverse to, as in opinion: to oppose a resolution in a debate.
- : to set as an obstacle or hindrance.
- : to set against in some relation, especially as to demonstrate a comparison or contrast: to oppose advantages to disadvantages.
- : to use or take as being opposite or contrary.
- : to set over against something else in place, or to set so as to face or be opposite to one another.
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op·posed, op·pos·ing.
- : to be or act in opposition.
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Examples
Students for Fair Admissions, a group opposed to the use of race in admissions, sued the university in 2014 in an effort to halt what it alleged was unlawful discrimination.
The owners of The Post and other news organizations opposed the tax because they believed it would apply to smaller news publishers that rely on digital ads.
Many House Democrats opposed the redistricting amendment, saying it didn’t do enough to ensure minority participation in drawing political boundaries.
One contender for the Board of Supervisors said she saw people who opposed her campaign hanging around her house before the March primary.
The union will now likely use whatever pull it has to oppose Montgomery Steppe for Council president and keep their perspective in the discussion about reallocating police funding or other reforms that may come forward.
Opposingly, White believed it would take cathartic calamity to trigger meaningful change.
Mr. Prohack opposingly suggested that national duty called him elsewhere.