首页英语词典againstagainst考试真题

against

英 [ə'genst; ə'geɪnst] 美[ə'ɡɛnst]
  • prep. 反对,违反;靠;倚;防备
  • adj. 不利的;对立的

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a worldwide leader in electronics products, says that we compete against market transitions ( ' , 过渡), not competitors.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

They need to immunise teams against group-think: Hackman argued that the best ones contain deviants ( ' , 离经叛道者) who are willing to do something that may be upsetting to others.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The elaborate patterns were believed to offer protection against evil.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Leah reflects on one incident that triggered her fears, when her investors threatened to shut her down: I was probably up against the most fear I've ever had, she says.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The biggest concern with robots going against human values is that human beings fail to do sufficient testing and they've produced a system that will break some kind of taboo ( ' , 禁忌 ).

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Its effects on the global economy go against existing economic laws.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

At the end of the day, these kinds of systems are primarily designed to protect against the sort of opportunistic smash-and-grab attack that makes up the majority of burglaries.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

The author was advised against the improper use of figures of speech.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

It is a thing of no great difficulty, according to Plutarch, to raise objections against another man's speech, it is a very easy matter; but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Isn't this the same crowd that rails against processed junk and champions craft cooking? And isn't this the generation who say they're concerned about their health and the well-being of the planet? If these are truly the values of many young people, then their behavior doesn't match their beliefs.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

He is against technological progressHe feels reluctant to part with the traditional wallet.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

This finding supported ConAgra’s decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

The author of this report seems to be against too much government interference in the economy.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

against too much government interference in the economy

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Just when you had figured out how to manage fat in your diet, researchers are now warning against another common mealtime pitfall (陷阱) — salt.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

With the percentage of people over age 65 expected to nearly double by 2050, it's important to weigh the health benefits of screening against the risks and costs of routine testing.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

That means making some difficult decisions with elderly patients, and going against the misguided belief that when it comes to health care, more is always better

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

They want to protect themselves against medical disputes.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

Within the wider business world, a man who liked to see himself as a hippy (嬉皮士), permanently in revolt against big companies, ended up being hailed by many of those corporate giants as one of the greatest chief executives of his time

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

His firm determination to win in the competition against his rivals.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

A stable family is the best protection against poverty.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

The findings of the study so against received wisdom that boys do better when taught alongside girls.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

Kao said she cautions against forming any generalizations based on any one of the studies, noting that more background characteristics of the students need to be studied and explained.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

Students of different races are prejudiced against each other

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

Even if the odds are stacked against you, marriage can more than compensate.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

Internet gamers spend countless hours competing in games against people from all over the world.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

To protest against the poor working conditions.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

To protect themselves against the cold weather

出自-2011年6月听力原文

If she has a heart condition, I'd recommend against it.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

"It is a thing of no great difficulty," according to Plutarch," to raise objections against another man's speech, it is a very easy matter; but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome."

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

"This finding supported ConAgra's decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

But he cautioned against concluding from this study that all brains are the same, regardless of gender.

2016年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

But most importantly, it is against the law.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Even so, relatively few young women 15% say they have been discriminated against at work because of their gender.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Even so, relatively few young women 16% say they have been discriminated against at work because of their gender.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

I was probably up against the most fear I've ever had," she says.

2017年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

In the second experiment meant to pit the mice's hunger against their fear, hungry mice were placed in a cage that had certain "fox-scented" areas and other places that smelled safer but also had food.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Isn't this the same crowd that rails against processed junk and champions craft cooking?

2015年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

John Chambers, chairman of cisco Systems Inc., a worldwide leader in electronics products, says that "we compete against market transitions, not competitors."

2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The arguments against physical education have included concerns that gym time may be taking away from study time.

2016年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

The biggest concern with robots going against human values is that human beings fail to do sufficient testing and they've produced a system that will break some kind of taboo.

2016年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

They need to immunise teams against group-think: Hackman argued that the best ones contain"deviants" who are willing to do something that may be upsetting to others.

2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

This finding supported ConAgra's decision to position the product against other high quality frozen dinners, rather than as a diet or health food.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Morgan's comments on outsourcing mark the second time this month that he has come out against one of Haslam's plans for higher education in Tennessee.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The commission's revised Green Guides warn marketers against using labels that make broad claims, like eco-friendly.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable in the short term, but certainly brings long-term rewards.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Such results may seem surprising against the background of shocking incidents that color the way the mass media portray the young.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

It makes students feel that they are discriminated against in many ways.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

In 2008 and 2009, class-action lawsuits ( ' , 集体诉讼) were filed against SC Johnson for using Greenlist labels on its cleaning products.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

David Mallen, associate director of the Council of Better Business Bureau, said in the last two years the organization had seen an increase in the number of claims companies were bringing against each other for false or misleading environmental product claims.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

A handful of lawsuits have been filed in recent years against companies accused of using misleading environmental labels.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

a basis for explaining human genetic diversityan aid to understanding different populationsan explanation for social and cultural differencesa term to describe individual human characteristicsmodern genetics research is likely to fuel racial conflictsrace is a poorly defined marker of human genetic diversityrace as a biological term can explain human genetic diversitygenetics research should consider social and cultural variablesit is absolutely necessary to put race aside in making diagnosisit is important to include social variables in genetics researchracial categories for genetic diversity could lead to wrong clinical predictionsdiscrimination against black people may cause negligence in clinical treatmentThey be more precise with the language they use.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Many countries are racing against each other to increase their business and strategic influence on Antarctica.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

He spoke out against the idea of white and black as distinct groups, claiming that these distinctions ignored the scope of human diversity.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

And even before then, scholars warn, the demand for resources in an energy-hungry world could raise pressure to renegotiate Antarctica's treaties, possibly allowing more commercial endeavours here well before the prohibitions against them expire.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

A full 18 percent have even returned devices until they feel they can get safer guarantees against having their sensitive information hacked.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

The passive attitude we have to climate change as individuals can be altered by counting us in — and measuring us against - our peer group.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

American educates so manymore people at university that one can’t expect all those who go to be as intelligent as the much narrower band in British universities, says the professor Christopher Rakes at Boston university, I’m not against elitism, but I happen to like having people who are more eager to learn.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

"The project has two sides," says Xavier Serrat, Neurice project manager and researcher at the University of Barcelona,"the short-term fight against the snail, and a mid- to long-term fight against climate change.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Aristotle and Socrates debated the nature of "akrasia"一our tendency to do things against our interests.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

As a journalist, I have competed against NYU, Columbia, and Northeastern graduates for jobs.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

But that's the negative side, with risks that must be balanced against the benefits of sharing.

2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

David Mallen, associate director of the Council of Better Business Bureau, said in the last two years the organization had seen an increase in the number of claims companies were bringing against each other for false or misleading environmental product cl

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

However, they're more cautious about sharing information with nonmembers, as the organization guards against others developing the ability to hiJack and take control of their satellites.

2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

In 2008 and 2009, class-action lawsuits were filed against SC Johnson for using "Greenlist" labels on its cleaning products.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Our customers come in and enjoy their food and drinks, while little rabbits play about and brush against their legs.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

So Boser has to vaccinate her foxes against various diseases.

2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

So I started practicing the various practical steps mentioned by the author in the book, and began to revolt against the very idea of being too busy.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

The commission's revised "Green Guides" warn against using labels that make broad claims, like "eco-friendly".

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

The Ebro Delta, in Spain, famous as a battleground during the Spanish civil War, is now the setting for a different contest, one that is pitting rice farmers against two enemies: the rice-eating giant apple snail, and rising sea levels.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

The millennium Ecosystem Assessment, a vast four-year global study which reported its initial conclusions earlier this year, found reasons to believe that managing ecosystems sustainably—working with nature rather than against it—might be less profitable

2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The most promising strategy has become to harness one foe against the other.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

The passive attitude we have to climate change as individuals can be altered by counting us in—and measuring us against—our peer group.

2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

The researchers explained that the study demonstrated when we are in a novel environment the brain partly remains alert so that humans can defend themselves against any potential danger.

2017年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

The studies also ran up against many methodological challenges, the biggest of which centered on the old statistical saying, "Correlation does not equal causation."

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

We have no chance of competing against machines on frequent high-volume tasks, but there are things we can do that machines cannot.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Women won the right at to swim in public pools, learned to swim properly, created appropriate swimwear, and in time even competed against men.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

According to the author, polluting industries should fight against carbon pollution.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

Another argument against television is that it replaces reading as a form of entertainment.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

As a result, in the last twenty years or so, many people have come to believe that whatever change is happening today is the result of great technological progress, going against which will be like trying to turn the clock back.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

For legal reasons, most restaurants have a policy against giving away food waste.

2019年高考英语浙江卷 完形填空 原文

If we are not careful, then, we could face a kind of global chess match against very determined, super intelligent machines whose objectives conflict with our own, with the real world as the chessboard.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

In Julius Caesar, for example, Cassius's sly provocation of Brutus to take up arms against Caesar was the basis for a discussion of methods of team building and grass roots organising.

2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

It struck me that playing against the other team was a great learning moment for all the girls on the team.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

It was a tradition for the school's old team to play against the new team at the end of spring practice.

2018年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

It was all about the battle against my own body and mind.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Misery inspires a man to fight against his fate.

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

Moreover, the tendency for universities to monitor and shape student behavior runs up against another characteristic of young adults: the response to being controlled by their elders.

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Most of his adult life has been a losing struggle against debt and misfortune.

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Scientists find from their studies that plants can protect themselves against insects.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

The impact/impacts of walking upright makes it easy to find food or guard against enemies.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 题设

There, sitting in the shade against its strong trunk, I read my books, ate my candy and drank my orange juice.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读表达 原文

This led to some painful experiences on Saturday as they played against teams better trained.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

To warm himself, the sailor sat in front of the fire rubbing one bare foot against the other.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 单项填空 原文

Warnings from the UK government against unsafe websites.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

We have yet to invent a firewall that is secure against ordinary humans, let alone super intelligent machines.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

When I started running in my 30s, I realized running was a battle against myself, not about competition or whether or not I was athletic.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

You can make your environment work for you instead of against you.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The FASB and IASB have been exactly that, cleaning up rules on stock options and pensions, for example, against hostility form special interests.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

Later, move established companies raced to add such patents to their files, if only as a defensive move against rivals that might bent them to the punch.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

Bob Herz, the FASB’s chairman, cried out against those who “question our motives.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

Rosenberg, the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize, offers a host of example of the social cure in action: In South Carolina, a state-sponsored antismoking program called Rage Against the Haze sets out to make cigarettes uncool.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

Rage Against the Haze failed once state funding was cut.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

In Wisconsin the unions have rallied thousands of supporters against Scott Walker, the hardline Republican governor.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

Even though there is plenty of evidence that the quality of the teachers is the most important variable, teachers’ unions have fought against getting rid of bad ones and promoting good ones.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

Enraged by Entergy’s behavior, the Vermont Senate voted 26 to 4 last year against allowing an extension.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

The principle of British welfare is no longer that you can insure yourself against the risk of unemployment and receive unconditional payments if the disaster happens.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

The Spanish case provides arguments both for and against monarchy.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

Under lobby pressure,George Osborne favours rural new-build against urban renovation and renewal.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

He favours out-of-town shopping sites against high streets.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

The court’s ruling is a step forward in the struggle against both corruption and official favoritism.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

It Is against that background that the information commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, has issued her damning verdict against the Royal Free hospital trust under the NHS, which handed over to DeepMind the records of 1.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

Against a backdrop of drastic changes in economy and population structure, younger Americans are drawing a new 21st-century road map to success, a latest poll has found.

2016年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Although electronic means of payment may be more efficient than a payments system based on paper, several factors work against the disappearance of the paper system.

2013年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

But it has already sparked significant controversy, with the Unite Sates trade representative opening an investigation into whether the tax discriminates against American companies, which in turn could lead to trade sanctions against France.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Critics make three main arguments against gene patents: a gene is a product of nature, so it may not be patented; gene patents suppress innovation rather than reward it; and patents'monopolies restrict access to genetic tests such as Myriad's.

2012年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Enraged by Entergy's behavior, the Vermont Senate voted 26 to 4 last year against allowing an extension.

2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Even though there is plenty of evidence that the quality of the teachers is the most important variable, teachers'unions have fought against getting rid of bad ones and promoting good ones.

2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Forests give us shade, quiet and one of the harder challenges in the fight against climate change.

2019年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Later, more established companies raced to add such patents to their files, if only as a defensive move against rivals that might beat them to the punch.

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Michelle Obama has launched a high-visibility campaign against childhood obesity, even claiming that it represents our greatest national security threat.

2014年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Rosenberg, the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize, offers a host of examples of the social cure in action: In South Carolina, a state-sponsored anti-smoking program called Rage Against the Haze sets out to make cigarettes uncool.

2012年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Teachers, employers, and health professionals have been shown to harbor biases against the obese.

2014年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

The communities minister, Don Foster, has hinted that George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, may introduce more flexibility to the current cap on the amount that local authorities can borrow against their housing stock debt.

2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The court's ruling is a step forward in the struggle against both corruption and official favoritism.

2017年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The FASB and IASB have been exactly that, cleaning up rules on stock options and pensions, for example, against hostility from special interests.

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The food industry will be alarmed that such senior doctors back such radical moves, especially the call to use some of the tough tactics that have been deployed against smoking over the last decade.

2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

This argument has attracted a lot of attention, via the success of the book Race Against the Machine, by Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee, who both hail from MTI's Center for Digital Business.

2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

This was not a volunteer soldier, not someone well paid, but an average guy, up against the best trained, best equipped, fiercest, most brutal enemies seen in centuries.

2012年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Under lobby pressure, George Osborne favours rural new-build against urban renovation and renewal.

2016年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

We need to reframe race against the machine as race with the machine.

2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ