against

“ 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 . ”

普鲁塔克曾道：“反对别人的演说并不难，这是极容易的事；而给出更好的可取而代之的演说才是极难的事。”《15年12月四级真题（第二套）| 阅读》

the fight against terrorism

反对恐怖主义的斗争《牛津词典》

You should wash your hands before eating, to guard against disease.

你饭前应洗手, 以防生病.《期刊摘选》

You should take precautions to cover yourself against sexually transmitted diseases.

你应该做预防措施以防性病.《期刊摘选》

Workers banded and vociferated against the unfair overtime working policy.

工人们团结起来,反对不公平的加班政策.《期刊摘选》

Why do you object against Mr John for the chairmanship?

你为什么反对约翰先生当主席?《期刊摘选》

Why are you so dead set against the idea?

你为什么那样死命地反对这个主意呢？《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

What's the rate of exchange against the dollar?

与美元的兑换率是多少？《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

What were the odds against?

赔率是多少？《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

We're playing against the league champions next week.

下周我们要和联赛冠军队比赛。《牛津词典》

We were rowing against the current.

我们划船逆流而上。《牛津词典》

We thought cheating was against the rules.

我们认为作弊是违反规定的。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

We must wear more clothes against the cold.

我们得穿更多衣服以防冷(御寒).《期刊摘选》

We must make a stand against further job losses.

我们必须采取措施，防止进一步裁员。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

We must be prepared against natural calamities.

我们要做好准备,以防自然灾害.《简明英汉词典》

We bought the house to arm against big price rises.

我们买了这处住宅,以防大涨价.《简明英汉词典》

Tom was cold, so he huddled up against his brother in bed.

汤姆觉得冷, 所以他在床上缩成一团,紧靠着他哥哥.《辞典例句》

They're plotting against him.

他们在密谋反对他.《期刊摘选》

They were going to sail around the little island, against the tide.

他们打算绕着小岛逆潮航行。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

They took precautions against fire.

他们采取了防火措施。《牛津词典》

They took a firm stand against drugs in the school.

他们坚决反对校园吸毒现象。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

They tied pillows on top of their heads as against the shower of rocks.

他们将枕头顶在头上以防备飞来的岩石.《期刊摘选》

They provided against the attack.

他们做好准备以防受攻击.《简明英汉词典》

They are rioting against the government [ for bread ].

他们反对政府 [ 为求得温饱 ] 而掀起暴动.《辞典例句》

They are arguing against hospital closures...

他们据理反对关闭医院。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

There is no right of appeal against the decision.

关于这项判决，没有上诉权。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

There is a bookcase standing against the wall near the window.

有一个,书柜紧靠在窗户附近的.《期刊摘选》

Their house abutted against the hill.

他们的房子紧靠着山.《辞典例句》

The upperend rests against a flat washer.

上端紧靠固定垫上.《辞典例句》

The tour will include games against the Australian Barbarians...

这次巡回赛将包括和澳大利亚野人队的比赛。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

The stable abuts against the main house.

马厩紧靠着主屋.《辞典例句》

The shoulder belt should fit against your body.

肩带应紧靠身体才是正确的.《期刊摘选》

The sea washed against the shore.

海水冲刷着海岸。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The researchers explained that the study demonstrated when we are in a 29 novel environment the brain partly remains alert so that humans can defend themselves against any 30 potential danger.

研究人员解释说，该研究说明，当我们处于一个(29) 新环境时，部分大脑会保持警觉以使人们可以防御(30) 潜在的危险。《17年6月六级真题（第三套）| 阅读》

The report argues against tax increases.

该报告陈述理由反对增税。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The profits rise was achieved against a backdrop of falling metal prices.

在金属价格下跌的背景下，利润提高了。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

The police's actions against thieves are both difficult and risky.

经常慢跑,可以防病健身.《期刊摘选》

The police presented a reactive rather than preventive strategy against crime.

警方对付犯罪的办法，不是事先加以防范，而是事后作出反应。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The police have launched a major operation against drug suppliers.

警方发动了一次打击毒贩的大规模行动。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The peasants arose against their masters.

农民奋起反对奴役他们的人。《牛津词典》

The odds against him surviving are incredible.

他活下来的概率非常小。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

The new card will safeguard the company against fraud.

新卡将保护公司免遭诈骗。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The jury's verdict went against him.

陪审团的裁定对他不利。《牛津词典》

The high wall was built as a defence against intruders.

修建这堵高墙作为屏障以防外人闯入.《辞典例句》

The government has launched a new offensive against crime.

政府发动了新的打击犯罪攻势。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The general feeling of the meeting was against the decision.

会议上普遍的意见是反对这个决定。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The flocks were penned in for the night as a protection against marauding wolves.

羊群晚上被圈起来,以防恶狼掠走.《期刊摘选》

The evidence is against him.

证据对他不利。《牛津词典》

The directors will take steps to insure against possible failure.

董事们会采取措施以防可能的失败.《期刊摘选》

The company will be taking disciplinary action against him.

公司将对他进行纪律惩罚。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The charges against her are baseless.

针对她的控告毫无根据。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The boat, coming in too close, jarred against the protective edging of the harbour wall.

那只小船进港时紧靠港口的护堤沿, 发出吱吱嘎嘎的响声.《期刊摘选》

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

反对体育课的观点包含对体育活动的时间可能侵占学习时间的担忧。《16年6月四级真题（第三套）| 阅读》

The US tire manufacturers are against the tariff.

美国的一些制造商是反对高关税的.《期刊摘选》

The Spanish case provides arguments both for and against monarchy.

西班牙的例子为支持和反对君主制提供了论据。《15年12月考研真题 | 阅读》

The Pope has sent a message appealing for unity in his homeland, against a background of divisions in the Solidarity movement...

团结运动中各派搞分裂，在此情况下教皇发出号召，呼吁祖国保持团结。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

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

一直以来，财务会计准则委员会和国际会计准则理事就是这样的机构。例如，他们不顾特殊利益团体的强烈反对，清理股票期权和养老金的准则。《10年12月考研真题 | 阅读》

That's against the law.

那是违法的。《牛津词典》

Teachers are up against some major problems these days.

老师们最近面临着一些重大问题。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Taxes are unpopular — it is understandable that voters are against them...

税收不受欢迎——选民们反对是可以理解的。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

Students took to the streets to protest against the decision.

学生们走上街头，抗议这项决定。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Some institutions still have a strong bias against women.

有些机构仍然对妇女持有很大偏见。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

She's against the idea, but I'm sure I can win her over.

她反对这个意见, 但我准能说服她改变主意.《期刊摘选》

She won the admiration of many people in her battle against cancer.

她在与癌症的对抗中赢得了许多人的钦佩。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

She turned against her old friend.

她与老朋友翻脸了。《牛津词典》

She snuggled her cheek against his shoulder.

她将脸紧靠在他的肩上.《辞典例句》

She put on dark glasses as a protection against the strong light.

她戴上墨镜以防强光的照射.《期刊摘选》

She leaned against the wall.

她倚靠着墙。《牛津词典》

She leaned against him...

她紧靠着他。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

She leaned against him.

她靠在他身上。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

She lay back against the pillows.

她半躺半坐靠在枕头上。《牛津词典》

She felt that the world was against her.

她觉得整个世界都在与她作对。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

She cuddled up against him.

她依偎着他。《牛津词典》

She clinked her glass against his.

她和他碰杯，发出叮当的响声。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Several political parties allied with each other against higher taxes.

几个政治党派联合起来反对提高税收.《期刊摘选》

Security was strengthened at the embassy as a precaution against any terrorist attack.

该使馆同时加强警卫,以防范遭恐怖袭击.《期刊摘选》

Security forces are still using violence against opponents of the government.

安全部队仍然在使用武力镇压反对政府的人。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

Rock walls resting against glaciers will become unstable as ice disappears and so set off avalanches.

由于冰川消融,紧靠冰川的石崖变得不稳定,因此引发雪崩.《期刊摘选》

Rain splashed against the windows.

雨点啪啦啪啦打在窗户上。《牛津词典》

Rain pattered against the window.

雨点啪哒啪哒地敲击着窗子。《牛津词典》

Rain drove against the window.

雨打着窗户。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Put the piano there, against the wall.

把钢琴放在那儿，紧靠着墙。《牛津词典》

Public sentiment is against any change to the law.

公众的意见是反对对该法律作任何修改。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Protect bearings thoroughly against rust.

保护轴承以防止生锈.《期刊摘选》

Please ensure that these goods are carefully packed and against damage during transportation.

请确定仔细包装这些货物,以防止运输途中损坏.《期刊摘选》

Paying for hospital treatment goes against her principles.

拿钱到医院治病有违她的原则。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Over 50% of divorced men regretted their divorce, as against 25% of women.

离婚男性中有50%以上后悔离婚，与此相对，女性只有25%。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

Our policy offers complete protection against fire and theft.

我们的保单全面承保火灾及盗窃风险。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Our policy has to be judged against a clear test: will it improve the standard of education?...

对我们的政策作出评判必须根据一条明确的准则：它是否会提高教育的水准？《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

One should save a part of one's possessions in order to hedge against inflation.

我们应该把一部分财产存起来以防备通货膨胀.《简明英汉词典》

On a table pushed against a wall there were bottles of beer and wine.

在一张靠墙的餐桌上有啤酒和葡萄酒。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

New information is matched against existing data in the computer.

新的资料和电脑中已有的数据作了比较。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Murder is a crime against nature.

谋杀是一种有违天性的罪行。《牛津词典》

Multiple pressure relief devices are installed on these tanks to protect against overpressure.

在这些储氦罐上安装了多样减压装置,以防止过压.《期刊摘选》

Motors on the milling machines are totally enclosed to guard against ingress of metallic dust.

铣床上的电动机都是全封闭的,以防止金属粉尘进入.《期刊摘选》

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.

Morgan 对外包计划的观点是他本月第二次站出来反对Haslam 在田纳西州高等教育工作上的规划。《17年6月六级真题（第二套）| 阅读》

Make sure you insure your camera against loss or damage.

一定要给你的照相机投保，以防丢失或损坏。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Lorian pressed himself back against the wall and pushed himself to a standing position.

Lorian紧靠着墙壁勉强站起来,“是杜库的主意,”他说.《期刊摘选》

Lilacs grew against the side wall.

丁香树倚着边墙生长。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Joan was very much against commencing drug treatment.

琼极力反对进行药物治疗。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

It isn't insured against theft.

它没有买盗窃险。《牛津词典》

It is customary to insure goods sold for export against the perils of the journey.

按照惯例为出口商投保以防货物运输途中各种危险.《期刊摘选》

It is against the law to detain you against your will for any length of time...

无论强制扣押多长时间都属违法。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

It has been claimed that wine helps protect against heart disease.

有人声称葡萄酒有助于预防心脏病。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

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

在威斯康星州，各大工会已集结了数以千计的支持者反对立场强硬的共和党州长斯科特·沃克。《12年12月考研真题 | 阅读》

In Bogor and elsewhere there were protests against the presidential visit.

在茂物和另外一些地方,举行了反对总统访问的游行.《期刊摘选》

I would strongly advise against it.

我会强烈建议不要这样做。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

I was vaccinated against tetanus.

我接种了破伤风疫苗。《牛津词典》

I proposed some reasonable alterations in their chapel laws, and carried them against all opposition.

我把我们的会章修改几处, 并用它和反对党对抗.《期刊摘选》

I have nothing against foreigners.

我对外国人并无芥蒂。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

I have insured myself against accidents.

我已经给我自已保了人寿险以防事故.《辞典例句》

I flattened myself against the wall to let them pass.

我身体紧靠着墙让他们通过.《简明英汉词典》

I don't want to go against your will.

我不想违背您的意愿。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

I appeal to you to vote against him.

我想请你投他的反对票.《简明英汉词典》

Her lack of experience told against her.

她缺乏经验对她不利。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Her father had set his face against the marriage.

她的父亲坚决反对这门亲事。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

He's dead against the idea.

他坚决反对这个想法。《牛津词典》

He would not go against his parents' wishes.

他不愿违背父母的意愿。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

He was against slavery.

他是反对奴隶制度的.《期刊摘选》

He warned us against pickpockets.

他提醒我们要提防小偷。《牛津词典》

He struggled against cancer for two years.

他同癌症抗争了两年。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

He still opposes gay marriage and classifying crimes against gays as hate crimes.

他仍然反对同性恋人结婚,反对把迫害同性恋者的犯罪归为仇视罪.《期刊摘选》

He said such violence represented everything rap was against.

他说暴力是说唱音乐所反对的东西.《期刊摘选》

He pressed his back against the door.

他后背紧紧靠在门上。《辞典例句》

He lay propped against the pillows.

他靠着枕头躺着。《牛津词典》

He is considering taking legal action against the hospital.

他正考虑起诉这家医院。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

He discharged himself from hospital against the advice of doctors.

他不顾医生的劝告自行出院了。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

He didn't want to go against the wishes of the German government...

他不想违抗德国政府的意愿。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

He came out against the plan.

他公开表示反对这个计划。《牛津词典》

He braced his back against the wall.

他后背紧靠在墙上。《柯林斯例句》

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

他公开反对用“白人”和“黑人”的概念，把他们视为不同的人群，他认为这种区分忽视了人类多样性的规模。《16年12月六级真题（第一套）| 阅读》

Have you got something against women, Les?...

你对女性存有芥蒂吗，莱斯？《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

Hailstones beat against the window.

冰雹不断地砸在窗户上。《牛津词典》

Follow these tips to protect against fire hazards during generator use and repair.

按照下列提示,以防止火灾发生器使用过程中保护和修复.《期刊摘选》

Fill the cooling system with antifreeze as a protection against frost.

在冷却系统里加防冻剂以防止霜冻.《简明英汉词典》

Facing inevitable challenges and the relevant chances, Chinese CPAS should take active precautions against competition.

中国注册会计师不能坐以待毙, 应积极采取措施加以防范,同时正确认识自我,准确定位.《期刊摘选》

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.

尽管有大量的证据表明，教师的素质是最重要的变量，但是教师工会仍然反对解雇不能胜任的老师，也反对晋升优秀教师。《12年12月考研真题 | 阅读》

England have lost the Test series against India.

英格兰板球队在同印度队的系列比赛中落败。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Either extreme can work against you as you'll appear unfocused, uncoitted or unqualified.

这两种极端都对不利,会让显得很不专注 、 没有责任感、不够格.《期刊摘选》

Eau de Cologne was originally marketed as a way of protecting yourself against the plague.

古龙水最初是以防范瘟疫为名推销的.《期刊摘选》

Don not lean against the door and thank you for your cooperation.

请不要紧靠车门,以免发生危险.《期刊摘选》

Does your factory check arriving cargo against advance information on the cargo manifest?

贵方工厂是否根据之前提供的货物舱单信息来检查到达的货物?《期刊摘选》

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.

批评家们反对基因专利的原因主要有三点：基因是自然的产物，因此它不能被授予专利；基因专利压制了创新，而不是鼓励创新；基因专利的垄断限制了其他的基因测试，例如麦利亚徳基因公司案。《12年12月考研真题 | 阅读》

Check the operator's productivity against agreed targets...

根据既定目标检验操作员的效率。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

Caution must be used to guard against contamination of pens and stamp pads by other.

必须采用警示,以防止其他人用钢笔或印泥玷污.《期刊摘选》

But what if smoking marijuana for 10 to 20 years could actually against certain tumors?

但是,是否吸食大麻的10至20年真的可以防止某些肿瘤 吗 ?《期刊摘选》

Bones meal and menthol oil should be stowed against the fore bulkhead of Hatch No.3 deck.

骨粉和薄荷油应紧靠三舱二层舱前壁装.《期刊摘选》

Billy Hardy has pulled out of his second fight against Noel Carroll after a training accident.

一次训练事故之后，比利·哈迪退出了和诺埃尔·卡罗尔的第二次比赛。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

Besides those six, Senator Bob Kerrey was also saying he might vote against the program.

除了这六个人外, 参议员鲍勃.克里也说过,他可能会投票反对该法案.《期刊摘选》

Ben lifted the bird and held it close against his body.

宾把鸟抱上来紧靠自己的身体.《辞典例句》

Are you for or against the death penalty?

你赞成还是反对死刑？《牛津词典》

Are we insured against theft?

我们保了盗窃险没有？《牛津词典》

Ants store up food against the winter.

蚂蚁储存食物以防冬令.《现代汉英综合大词典》

And it appears to do more then just protect against ( weakens ) rickets.

看来维他命D不仅仅可以防止 软骨病.《期刊摘选》

Against all odds, he made a full recovery.

在凶多吉少的情形下，他终于完全康复了。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

A filtrate collection box sits underneath, and seals against, the upper belt.

滤液收集盒紧靠着上方皮带的下面密封.《期刊摘选》

A business needs insurance against risks such as fire and flood...

公司需要上保险以防备火灾、洪灾等风险。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

...the fight against crime...

打击犯罪《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

...swimming upstream against the current...

逆流往上游泳《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

...an upsurge in racism against immigrants...

对移民的种族歧视的高涨《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

you are going up against the most, whole population trying to get the same job even if it's a dishwashing job.

你要和多数人竞争，因为所有人都在努力找工作，哪怕只是个洗碗的工作。SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 美国的失业情况

When Palestinian suicide bombers launched a concentrated campaign against Israel in 2002, Vause was there.

CNN: CNN Profiles - John Vause - Anchor/Correspondent

When Palestinian groups carried out suicide attacks against Israeli civilians, Palestinian violence was criticised as terrorism.

BBC: Arafat survives Israeli incarceration

United dominated the first half without ever hitting top gear against an efficient Villarreal side.

BBC: Man Utd 0-0 Villarreal

Two leading drug companies have agreed to supply vaccines against pneumococcal disease to the world's poorest countries at a reduced price.

VOA : special.2010.03.29

Tumbleweeds bounced across the highway, piling against barbed-wire fences.

风滚草飘过公路，堆积在路边的铁丝网护栏上。

Tony cautioned against misrepresenting the situation.

托尼告诫说不要歪曲情况。

This year police were determined to combat theft and mounted a specific operation against would-be thieves.

BBC: Car thieves targetted but few arrests

This time, the rocks were silhouetted against the red and oranges of the dipping sun.

BBC: A road trip toward holiday nirvana

They look like they are sleeping. The suggestions they receive may be able to direct their whole mental energy against pain.

VOA : special.2010.03.30

They campaigned against it even though the president and secretary of labor said they supported AHPs.

FORBES: Head To Head: Small-Biz Health Care

They brought news that the president would not act against Mormons who accepted the rule of the United States government.

VOA : special.2009.06.04

There have been several arson attacks and intimidation directed against Catholic members of district policing partnerships.

BBC: Hoax alert at DPP man's home

The union then took action against Giumarra Vineyards Corporation, the largest producer of table grapes in the United States.

VOA : special.2009.09.06

The only legitimate fighting is man against man, shield against shield, chest against chest, everybody else is a pussy.

唯一合法的战斗方式是人对人,盾对盾,胸对胸,其他的就是孬种古希腊历史简介课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

The founders of Voodoo Doughnuts never had a problem going against that grain.

BBC: Eat, drink and be married in Oregon

The circular came as a surprise to those lobbying for or against foreign investment in retail.

FORBES: A Backdoor That Leads Nowhere

The castle was a bulwark, standing guard against various opposing armies and raiding parties for centuries.

BBC: Forgotten Northumberland

The bull turned and lumbered through the grass, his horn silhouetted against the darkening sky.

BBC: Saving rhinos in Namibia

The arguments against privatization come down to: What if you retire when stocks are down?

FORBES: America's 12-Step Program

The American Beverage Association, which is leading the fight against the ban, welcomed the decision.

BBC: New York City large-soda ban blocked by judge

Somebody say it real loud. Yes, the system is working on the surroundings, right? It's pushing out against them.

有人很大声的回答了，对，系统在对外做功，他把外界向外推开。热力学与动力学课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课

Some of the kitchen-sink allegations against the Marshalls are clearly overblown, if not wrong.

FORBES: The Father, the Son and High Society

So, just an introduction to the classes of potential foreign invaders that our immune system tries to defend us against.

所以 我只是简单介绍几类,免疫系统试图抵御的潜在外来侵略者生物医学工程探索课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

So compare the front of this list which is 4 2 against the front of this list which is 2.

因此比较这个列表中的4和4,这个列表中的。计算机科学课程节选 : 哈佛公开课

Sheikhs like Alwani, who have spearheaded the fight against al-Qaida, remain vulnerable, especially outside the city.

NPR: Long-Awaited Fallujah Rebuilding Shows Promise

Several years ago, would-be creditors filed an involuntary bankruptcy against Richard Chakejian of Chester Springs, Pa.

FORBES: Credit Bureaus Wouldn't Cut It On 'CSI'

Seventeen against thirty, twenty-four against thirty And by this stage I've got nothing the rest of that list in.

这个列表中已没有任何元素了,那么我可以将那个列表里剩下的元素,添加进去。计算机科学及编程导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课

Samsung promised to appeal against the decision describing it as "a loss for the American consumer".

BBC: Apple awarded $1bn in damages from Samsung in US court

Pending sales of existing homes rose 0.4% in July, going against expectations of a decline.

FORBES: Dog Day Good News

One of the biggest changes is that the task force now advises against mammograms for most women under fifty years old.

VOA : special.2009.11.18

Of course in the reversible case, you're always pushing against an external pressure, which is essentially equal to the internal pressure.

当然在可逆的情况下，外压力，总是，等于内部压力。热力学与动力学课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课

Milton seemed to have decided against marriage as he was making the decision to wed himself to his poetry instead.

那里弥尔顿似乎已经决定不结婚了,因为他已经下定决心要致力于诗歌创作。弥尔顿课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

Masekela became a working musician, but chafed against the oppressive laws and brutal enforcement.

NPR: Hugh Masekela at the Tanglewood Jazz Festival

Laws against insider trading presume a world in which everyone can trade on perfect information.

FORBES: It's Time To Legalize Insider Trading

It was the first time so many men one hundred thousand had fought against each other in the western world.

VOA : special.2009.09.03

In time,they said, the moving ocean floor is blocked when it comes up against the edge of a continent.

VOA : special.2010.01.12

In nineteen eleven, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled against Standard Oil because of its illegal dealings.

VOA : special.2010.04.25

In fact this treatise is often described, or maybe even most commonly described, as the Western tradition's greatest argument against censorship.

事实上，这本著作常常被描述为，或是可能广泛地被认为，是英国传统上最伟大的与控制相对立的文章。弥尔顿课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

If the deductions cause him to show a loss, he can use it against other income.

FORBES: Hobby Horse

If the Apology presents the philosopher's case against the city, Socrates' case against the city, the Crito presents the city's case against the philosopher.

如果《自辩篇》,呈现哲学家对抗城邦的论点，苏格拉底对抗城邦的论点，《克里托篇》则呈现,城邦对付哲学家的论点。政治哲学导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

If it is compromised,then the bees could not defend themselves against pesticide products, fungal infections, bacteria or poor nutrition.

VOA : special.2009.09.22

If it is compromised, then the bees could not defend themselves against pesticides or fungal infections or bacteria or poor nutrition.

VOA : special.2009.09.15

I'm against hunting.

我反对狩猎运动。

I think we all know what it's like, actually, just watching yourself retaliate against somebody because you're angry and stop wondering why did I do that.

我想我们都深有体会，看着自己与某人作对，复仇,因为出于愤怒,而不再思考究竟是为了什么。人性课程节选 : 普林斯顿公开课

His latest frequent topic: warning against high-burn rates and risk among the frothy startup ecosystem.

FORBES: #9 Bill Gurley

His dogs were inoculated against rabies.

他的狗打过狂犬疫苗。

He's the judge in a plagiarism case against Random House, publishers of Da Vinci.

NPR: He Could've Waited for the Movie

He's going to try to give us a living prose, but this is the end against which it finds itself pressed.

试图给我们一部活生生的作品，但是这中留白成了,他最终努力的结果。1945年后的美国小说课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

He's asleep beside the stove. When I came up from Rowe's I found him here, Huddled against the barndoor fast asleep...."

VOA : special.2011.04.17

He was one of only twenty-three senators who voted in two thousand two against supporting the invasion of Iraq.

VOA : special.2009.09.13

Guille Franco sent a flick against an upright on the hour as Villarreal provided stubborn resistance.

BBC: Man Utd 0-0 Villarreal

Frost is writing against the Romantic idea that poetry is written in repose, received passively as inspiration.

弗罗斯特不是浪漫主义这一派,浪漫主义是休闲时写的诗歌，被动地作为灵感接受。现代诗歌课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

Frank Ruhli says studies like this can prove useful in the fight against H1N1, another form of the influenza virus.

VOA : special.2010.06.29

Critics accuse the retail giant of destroying neighborhoods, exploiting its workers and discriminating against female employees.

FORBES: The Best Corporate Citizens

But this very critique leveled against Levi-Strauss, he could have found in Levi-Strauss and does find it on other occasions.

但这个批判瞄准的是列维，斯特劳斯，他可以在列维，斯特劳斯的观点中找到,也的确在其他人的观点中找到。文学理论导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

But more recently the dollar has risen against the Japanese yen, the euro and other currencies.

FORBES: Buffett's Buying Energy

But I guess Locke would be against suicide, and that's still my own consent. I agree by taking my life.

但我估计洛克会反对自杀，其实自杀同样是出于自己意愿，我同意放弃自己生命。公正课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

Burke was asleep, sprawled obliviously against the window.

伯克不知不觉摊开四肢靠着窗户睡着了。

Apple , however, is currently on a jihad against Flash, for both good and bad reasons.

FORBES: Ending Apple And Adobe's Feud

And the committee, meeting in Dubai, recommended the scheduling of four-day games against national A teams.

BBC: CHOOSE A SPORT

And he cautioned against central banks flooding the financial system with too much liquidity.

BBC: Shares surge on US bail-out plan

All of you chose Down, but Up does best against Left and Middle does best against Right.

你们都选择下,可是选上是左的最佳对策,而选中是右的最佳对策博弈论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

"Unfortunately, (the) Syrian regime carried out barbarian attacks against civilians in Anbar province, " he said Wednesday.

CNN: ISIS right outside Baghdad

"That's why we need strong rules of the road to guard against the kind of systemic risks we have seen.

VOA : special.2009.09.18