Counteract
[ ,kaʊntɚ'ækt ]
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vt. 抵消;阻碍;中和;
💡 词根助记
counter反对，相反+act行为→反着行动→对抗；抵消
📝 例句
Our work calls for mutual support. We shouldn't counteract each other's efforts.
工作要互相支持，不要互相拆台。
Our bodies produce antibodies to counteract disease.
我们的身体能产生抗体以抵抗疾病.
Here Jephson thought of Mason-let him counteract that if he can.
杰甫逊这么说的时候，心里想到的是梅森，看他能不能反驳。
Continued interchange of genes will counteract the effects of selection.
连续的基因交换将抵消选择的效果。
Alas! I hadn't skill to counteract the effect his account had produced.
唉！我却没有本事把他的话所产生的效果取消。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ counter-相反,act-行动:反向行动来阻碍某事
※ counter-相反,act-行动:以相反的行动使无效或减清效果→抵消
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-act-表示“行动”
📖 牛津释义
counteract
v[Tn]
act against and reduce the force or effect of (sth) 对抗; 抵消
counteract (the effects of) a poison, sb's bad influence, etc 消解毒性（的作用）、 清除某人的不良影响
We must counteract extremism in the party. 我们应该抵制党内的极端主义.
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Can I invite Alexandra to stay for dinner?
我可以请Alexandra留下来吃晚餐吗？
Hmm, I love the perfume.
哼，我很喜欢香水。
Accurate, don't you think? Fortunately, I wasn't wearing it at the time.
真够准的，是不是？幸亏我当时没戴帽子。