【突破英文词汇】contra -- against 对抗
时间：2018-12-30 作者：英语课 分类：突破英文词汇
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(short for contra)-- 1. against; on the negative side
2. opposing argument, reason against
Are you on the pro 2 or con of this argument?
你是赞成还是反对这个论点？
Before taking an important step, carefully study the pros 3 and cons 4 of the matter.
在对这件事采取重要措施前，请仔细研究赞成和反对的理由。
2. contraband 5 /'kɒntrəbænd/
-- merchandise imported or exported contrary to law; smuggled 6 goods
Customs officials examined the luggage of the suspected smuggler 7 but found no contraband.
海关人员仔细检查了走私嫌疑犯的行李，却未发现任何违禁品。
3. controversy 8 /ˈkɔntrəvə:si/
-- (literally, "a turning around") dispute; debate; quarrel
American controversy with Great Britain over the Oregon Territory nearly led to war.
美国与英国有关俄勒冈领土的争端几乎导致了战争。
4. contravene 9 /ˌkɒntrə'vi:n/
-- go or act contrary to; violate; disregard; infringe 10
By invading the neutral nation, the dictator contravened 11 his earlier pledge to guarantee its independence.
独裁者入侵中立国，违反了先前保证其独立的约定。
5. countermand 12 /ˌkaʊntə'mɑ:nd/
-- cancel(an order) by issuing a contrary order
The monitor ordered the student to go to the end of the line, but the teacher countermanded 13 the order.
班长叫那个学生到队列的最后去，老师却下了相反的命令。
6. counter /ˈkauntə/
-- (followed by to) contrary; in the opposite direction
The student's plan to drop out of the school ran counter to his parents' wishes.
那个学生辍学的计划与他父母的希望背道而驰。
7. incontrovertible /ˌɪnkɒntrəˈvɜ:təbl/
-- not able to be "turned against" or disputed; unquestionably certain; indisputable
The suspects' fingerprints 14 on the sofa were considered incontrovertible evidence that he had participated in the robbery.
嫌疑犯留在保险箱上的指纹成为他参与抢劫不容置疑的证据。
n.反对的观点，反对者，反对票，肺病；vt.精读，学习，默记；adv.反对地，从反面；adj.欺诈的
- We must be fair and consider the reason pro and con.我们必须公平考虑赞成和反对的理由。
- The motion is adopted non con.因无人投反对票，协议被通过。
n.赞成，赞成的意见，赞成者
- The two debating teams argued the question pro and con.辩论的两组从赞成与反对两方面辩这一问题。
- Are you pro or con nuclear disarmament?你是赞成还是反对核裁军？
abbr.prosecuting 起诉；prosecutor 起诉人；professionals 自由职业者；proscenium （舞台）前部n.赞成的意见( pro的名词复数 )；赞成的理由；抵偿物；交换物
- The pros and cons cancel out. 正反两种意见抵消。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- We should hear all the pros and cons of the matter before we make a decision. 我们在对这事做出决定之前，应该先听取正反两方面的意见。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.欺骗，骗局( con的名词复数 )v.诈骗，哄骗( con的第三人称单数 )
- The pros and cons cancel out. 正反两种意见抵消。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- We should hear all the pros and cons of the matter before we make a decision. 我们在对这事做出决定之前，应该先听取正反两方面的意见。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.违禁品，走私品
- Most of the city markets were flooded with contraband goods.大多数的城市市场上都充斥着走私货。
- The customs officers rummaged the ship suspected to have contraband goods.海关人员仔细搜查了一艘有走私嫌疑的海轮。
水货
- The customs officer confiscated the smuggled goods. 海关官员没收了走私品。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Those smuggled goods have been detained by the port office. 那些走私货物被港务局扣押了。 来自互联网
n.走私者
- The smuggler is in prison tonight, awaiting extradition to Britain. 这名走私犯今晚在监狱，等待引渡到英国。
- The smuggler was finally obliged to inform against his boss. 那个走私犯最后不得不告发他的首领。
n.争论，辩论，争吵
- That is a fact beyond controversy.那是一个无可争论的事实。
- We ran the risk of becoming the butt of every controversy.我们要冒使自己在所有的纷争中都成为众矢之的的风险。
v.违反，违背，反驳，反对
- The moves contravene the peace plan agreed by both sides.这些举措违反了双方同意的和平方案。
- He said the article did not contravene the industry's code of conduct.他说这一条款并未违反行业的行为准则。
v.违反，触犯，侵害
- The jury ruled that he had infringed no rules.陪审团裁决他没有违反任何规定。
- He occasionally infringe the law by parking near a junction.他因偶尔将车停放在交叉口附近而违反规定。
v.取消，违反( contravene的过去式 )
- Mr. Shell is said to have contravened the regulation. 听说史尔先生违反了规定。 来自互联网
- Your behaviour contravened the law of the country. 你的行为触犯了国家的法律。 来自互联网
v.撤回(命令)，取消(订货)
- I have now to countermand that order,in consequence of the receipting of the letter this morning.由于今日上午才收到来函，现在只好取消那份订单。
- The general countermand the orders issued in his absence.将军撤销了他不在时所发布的命令。
n.指纹( fingerprint的名词复数 )v.指纹( fingerprint的第三人称单数 )
- Everyone's fingerprints are unique. 每个人的指纹都是独一无二的。
- They wore gloves so as not to leave any fingerprints behind (them). 他们戴着手套，以免留下指纹。 来自《简明英汉词典》