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TOEFL BNC: 1088 COCA: 1876

opposition

Word family 
op·po·si·tion /ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən $ ˌɑːp-/ ●●○ W3 noun  
1  AGAINST/OPPOSE[uncountableU] strong disagreement with, or protest against, something such as a plan, law, or system 反对；反抗，对抗
opposition to
 There was a great deal of opposition to the war.
对这场战争反对的意见很多。
opposition from
 They face opposition from local residents as well as from environmentalists.
他们遭到了当地居民以及环境保护主义者的反对。
 He is confident in his ability to overcome all opposition with his personal charm.
他自信有能力以个人魅力来化解一切反对力量。
 The proposals have aroused the opposition of teachers.
这些建议引起了教师们的反对。
 Strong opposition resulted in rejection of the bill.
在强烈反对下这项议案遭到否决。
 Plans to turn the site into a £600 million leisure complex have met with stiff opposition.
将该处改造成造价六亿英镑的综合性休闲大楼的计划遭到了激烈的反对。
 Much public opposition to the new law remained.
公众对这项新法律仍存在普遍的反对情绪。
 Workers found themselves in opposition to local interests.
工人们发现自己与当地人的利益存在冲突。
2  the opposition PPGin some countries such as Britain, the main political party in Parliament that is not part of the government 反对党，在野党
 the leader of the Opposition
反对党的领袖
 the three main opposition parties
三个主要的反对党
Examples from the Corpus
opposition parties• On May 15,16 leading opposition parties rejected the proposals.• By Christmas all three main opposition parties had dissolved themselves.• Analysts say opposition parties still may question the legitimacy of the midterm elections.• Several opposition parties interpreted Mr Gonzalez's attitude as defiance of public opinion.• It had now been over a year since the opposition parties had resigned from parliament en masse in protest.• The opposition parties have brought proceedings in the Diet to a standstill.• Nine Cabinet places were assigned to opposition parties.• The draft was due to be discussed with opposition parties in September with a view to securing a parliamentary majority.
3  in opposition PPGin some countries such as Britain, a political party that is in opposition is in Parliament, but is not part of the government 〔政党〕在野的
 The Socialists were elected to power after ten years in opposition.
社会党在野十年后当选执政。
4  [countableC, uncountableU]AGAINST somebody IN A GAME the people who you are competing against 对手，竞争者，敌手
 They played well against good opposition.
他们面对强敌打得很出色。
n GRAMMAR: Singular or plural verb?
In this meaning, opposition is usually followed by a singular verb:
The opposition was too strong for us.
In British English, you can also use a plural verb:
The opposition were too strong for us.
5  [countableC, uncountableU] formal when two things are completely opposite 对立，对抗，敌对
opposition between
 the opposition between capitalism and socialism
资本主义和社会主义的对立
n COLLOCATIONS
adjectives
strong opposition (=disagreement that someone feels strongly)
The scheme has met with strong opposition from local people.
fierce/intense/stiff opposition (=strong opposition)
It is certain that there will be fierce opposition to the changes.
violent/vehement opposition (=showing extremely strong angry feelings)
The 2,000-strong congress met the violent opposition of left-wingers.
There has been vehement opposition from the fishing industry.
considerable opposition (=quite a lot of opposition)
The development went ahead in spite of considerable opposition.
growing/mounting opposition (=opposition that is increasing)
There was growing opposition to the war.
local opposition
It took three years to overcome local opposition from environmentalists.
widespread opposition (=opposition from many people or in many places)
Journalists have reported widespread opposition to the regime.
public opposition
Public opposition has blocked the building of nuclear power stations.
organized opposition (=protest that people express by working together in an organized way)
The proposal was passed with no organized opposition.
verbs
face opposition (=experience opposition that has to be dealt with)
The proposal faced opposition from road safety campaigners.
meet (with) opposition/run into opposition (=face opposition)
A new tax would meet a lot of opposition.
The Bill ran into opposition in the House of Lords.
encounter opposition (=find that there is opposition)
The police encountered little opposition, and restored order within the hour.
express (your) opposition
Parents expressed their opposition to the tests.
overcome opposition (=deal with opposition so that it no longer exists)
Nothing he said could overcome their opposition.
arouse opposition/arouse the opposition of somebody (=make someone feel disagreement)
A plan to build on farm land aroused local opposition.
opposition comes from somebody
The strongest opposition came from Republican voters.
n THESAURUS
opposition noun [uncountableU] strong disagreement with or protest against something
Opposition to the proposed scheme was widespread.
The plan met with stiff opposition (=strong opposition).
objection noun [countableC] a reason you give for opposing an idea or plan
My main objection is that it will cost too much money.
A number of objections were raised.
antagonism noun [uncountableU] a strong feeling of opposition to something, or dislike for someone, which is shown in your behaviour, and has often existed for a long time
his own antagonism to any form of authority
There is no antagonism towards tourists on the island.
people’s antagonism to communism
hostility noun [uncountableU] angry remarks or behaviour that show someone opposes something very strongly, or dislikes someone very much
The announcement was greeted with hostility from some employees.
There is a certain amount of hostility towards the police among local people.
antipathy noun [uncountableU] formal a strong feeling of opposition and dislike for someone or something
his fundamental antipathy to capitalism
Her long-standing antipathy to Herr Kohl was well-known.
Darwin shared Lyell's antipathy to the idea that the same species could appear independently in different areas.
Examples from the Corpus
opposition• Opposition to the war grew rapidly.• The team won all their games against local opposition, but lost in the international competition.• The modern militant opposition forces who claim power in the name of the sacred are only replaying that scenario.• All but the extreme nationalist opposition is portrayed as traitorous.• Plans for the new stadium will no doubt face a lot of opposition.• Finding ways of soothing political opposition to the dumping of highly radioactive waste could prove more difficult than solving the scientific problems.• Seles had reached the semi-finals without really facing any serious opposition.• Despite strong opposition, the law was passed.• The strongest opposition is likely to come from supporters of nuclear power, which was cut sharply in the Clinton budget.• The Senate votes of confidence were boycotted by the opposition on the grounds that the legislative role of parliament was being restricted.• Anwar became a symbol for the opposition movement, and his wife, Wan Aziza Ismail, formed Keadilan.• In the last 17 games, the Red Wings have outscored the opposition 36-8.• In practice the opposition was the beneficiary of the parity reform.• But he deludes himself in thinking this reflects support for himself when, in fact, it reflects discomfort with the opposition.• The opposition fought hard, but had no chance of winning.• Thousands of people plan to gather on Sunday to express their opposition to the government's handling of the crisis.• Widespread opposition to the military government led to violence in the streets.
in opposition to• In such contexts, the media have minimal opportunity to articulate views in opposition to government policy.• The board adopted its own measure, which will go on the March ballot in opposition to the Kuper initiative.• It does not arise from the old style but in opposition to it.• These urban comedies portrayed a new moral code in opposition to conventional morality.• Also relevant, however, is the manner in which leisure in our society is defined in opposition to work.• They are generally in opposition to white liberals, environmentalists and some gay and lesbian political powers.• And is rote learning necessarily in opposition to discovery learning?• By 1170 further negotiations with Pope Alexander, still in opposition to Frederick, had broken down.
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TOEFL BNC: 1088 COCA: 1876
opposition

noun¹

 1disagreeing with sth/trying to change sth反對ADJECTIVE | VERB + OPPOSITION | OPPOSITION + VERB | OPPOSITION + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤bitter, considerable, determined, fierce, serious, stiff, strong, vehement強烈的反對；堅決的反對；激烈的反對▸➤violent粗暴的反對▸➤growing, mounting越來越多的反對▸➤effective, powerful有效的／有力的反對▸➤vocal口頭反對▸➤direct截然的對立◇a statement in direct opposition to party policy與政黨政策截然相悖的聲明➤active積極的抵抗▸➤organized有組織的抵抗▸➤political政治對抗▸➤public公眾的反對▸➤widespread廣泛的反對VERB + OPPOSITION➤express, voice表達／提出反對意見◇Many people have voiced their opposition to these proposals.許多人表示反對這些提議。➤mount, put up (especially BrE) 發起抵抗；提出反對◇They mounted an effective opposition to the bill.他們發起了對此議案的有力抵抗。➤lead領導抵抗力量▸➤arouse, draw激發／引起抵抗▸➤crush, overcome, stifle, suppress, wear down (especially BrE) 鎮壓反對勢力；壓制反抗勢力▸➤be up against, come up against, encounter, face, meet, meet with, run into, run up against (especially BrE) 面對反對勢力；遇到反對勢力；遭遇反對勢力◇He is up against stiff opposition from his colleagues.他遭到同事們的堅決反對。➤brook允許反對◇We will brook no opposition to the strategy.我們決不允許對此行動計劃有任何異議。➤strengthen增強抵抗▸➤weaken削弱抵抗▸➤drop放棄抵抗◇The Democrats are unlikely to drop their opposition to his nomination.民主黨不可能放棄抵制他的提名。OPPOSITION + VERB➤come from sb反對來自某人◇Opposition came primarily from students.反對主要來自學生。OPPOSITION + NOUN➤force, group, movement抵抗力量／團體／運動PREPOSITION➤against opposition, in the face of opposition面對抵抗◇She won against determined opposition from last year's champion.儘管上屆冠軍頑強抵抗，她還是贏了。➤despite opposition, in spite of opposition儘管有反對◇The authorities succeeded despite bitter opposition from teachers.儘管教師們強烈反對，當局還是成功了。➤in opposition to為抵抗⋯◇The warring factions had united in opposition to the common enemy.交戰各方聯合起來反抗共同的敵人。➤opposition from來自⋯的反對◇The proposals met with violent opposition from the environmental lobby.這些提案遭到了環保游說組織的強烈反對。➤opposition to就⋯的反對◇There was fierce public opposition to the plan.該計劃遭到了公眾的強烈抵制。
opposition

noun²

 2parties not in government在野黨ADJECTIVE | OPPOSITION + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤loyal忠實的在野黨◇They see their role as a loyal opposition.他們給自己的定位是做忠實的在野黨。◇the leader of Her Majesty's loyal Opposition (in the UK) 女王陛下忠實的在野黨領袖➤democratic在野民主黨OPPOSITION + NOUN➤party在野黨▸➤candidate, leader, member, MP (in the UK) , politician, spokesman (especially BrE) 在野黨候選人／領袖／成員／下院議員／從政者／發言人▸➤bench (in the UK) 在野黨席位PREPOSITION➤in opposition在野◇The party is now in opposition.該政黨現在處於在野地位。PHRASES➤the Leader of the Opposition (in the UK) 在野黨領袖
TOEFL BNC: 1088 COCA: 1876
opposition noun
⇨ opposition (express strong opposition to sth) ⇨ conflict (the opposition of good and evil) ⇨ enemy (He's got a job with the opposition.) opposition

noun

opposition ♦︎ protest ♦︎ resistance ♦︎ objection ♦︎ hostilityThese are all words for strong disagreement with sb/sth. 这些词均表示强烈的反对、反抗、异议。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆opposition / resistance / objection / hostility to sth◆in opposition / protest / objection◆without opposition / resistance / hostility◆widespread / strong / fierce opposition / protests / resistance / objections / hostility◆growing opposition / resistance / hostility◆to provoke / meet with / face opposition / protests / resistance / objections / hostility◆to arouse opposition / resistance / hostility◆to express your opposition / protest / resistance / objections / hostility◆to voice your opposition / protest / resistance / objections■ opposition [uncountable] the act of strongly disagreeing with sb/sth, especially when you try to prevent sth from happening by arguing or fighting （强烈的）反对，反抗，对抗◆Delegates expressed strong opposition to the plans.代表强烈反对这些计划。◆The army met with fierce opposition in every town.军队在每一座城镇都遭遇了顽强的抵抗。◆Opposition forces have seized control of the airport.反对派势力已经控制了机场。  see also oppose ⇨ oppose , opposed ⇨ against sb/sth ■ protest [uncountable, countable] the expression of strong disagreement with sth and the wish to prevent it from happening 抗议；反对◆The director resigned in protest at the decision.主任辞职以抗议这项决定。◆The announcement raised a storm of protest.这项声明引起了一场抗议风潮。◆The building work will go ahead, despite protests from local residents.尽管当地居民反对，建筑工程将照样进行。ⓘ A protest can also be an organized public meeting to protest about sth. * protest亦可指抗议集会。   see also protest ⇨ demonstration , protest ⇨ complain verb ■ resistance [uncountable, singular] dislike of, opposition to, or refusal to obey an idea, plan or law; the act of using force to oppose sb/sth 反对；抵制；抵抗；反抗◆Resistance to change has nearly destroyed the industry.拒绝变革几乎毁了这个行业。◆The demonstrators offered little or no resistance to the police.示威者几乎没有对警察作任何反抗。◆armed resistance武装反抗  see also resist ⇨ oppose , resist ⇨ resist , resistant ⇨ against sb/sth ■ objection [uncountable, countable] a reason why you do not like or are opposed to sth; a statement about this 反对的理由；反对；异议◆I have no objection to him coming to stay.我不反对他来小住。◆Because an objection was raised we decided to look at the matter again.因为有人提出了异议，我们决定再仔细研究一下这件事。  see also object ⇨ complain verb ■ hostility hɒˈstɪləti; NAmE hɑːˈstɪləti [uncountable] strong and angry opposition towards an idea, plan or situation （对思想、计划或情形的）愤怒反对，愤怒反抗◆There is still considerable public hostility towards nuclear power.仍有不少民众对核能抱着强烈反对的态度。   see also hostile ⇨ against sb/sth , hostility ⇨ tension
TOEFL BNC: 1088 COCA: 1876
opposition
Opposition: pushback, opposition, disagreement...
Participants in games and competitions: a good/bad loser, all-comers, a sore loser...
Relating to political parties and their supporters: apolitical, bipartisan, critic...
The opposite: opposite, balance, the reverse...

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