English Dictionary

oppose

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈpəʊz/

動詞

To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against. / To object to. / To present or set up in opposition; to pose.

日本語の意味

反対する / 対抗する / 異議を唱える

Local environmental groups oppose the construction project that threatens the river.

地域の環境団体は、川を脅かす建設計画の進行を阻止しようとしています。

意味（1）

To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.

to oppose the king in battle

意味（2）

To object to.

Many religious leaders oppose cloning humans.

意味（3）

To present or set up in opposition; to pose.

They are opposed to any form of hierarchy.

意味（4）

To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit.

Her grace sat down […] / In a rich chair of state; opposing freely / The beauty of her person to the people.

opposes （ present singular third-person ）

opposing （ participle present ）

opposed （ participle past ）

opposed （ past ）