opposite

['ɔpəzit]

adj.相反的, 对面的, 对立的
prep.在 ... 对面, 演对手戏
adv.在对面地, 处于相反位置地
n.对立物, 对立者, 对手

a.

1. 相反的, 对立的[(+to)]

They have opposite views on the question.

在这个问题上他们持相反的观点。

2. 对面的, 相对的[(+to)]

His store is opposite to mine.

他的店在我的对面。

He lives opposite to me.

他住在我对面。

There was a garden on the opposite side of the street.

街的对面有个花园。

n.

对立面; 对立物[C][the S][(+of)]

My view is the very opposite of his.

我的看法正好于他相反。

Jack is considerate; his wife is just the opposite.

杰克能体贴人, 而他妻子恰恰相反。

Black is the opposite of white.

黑色的相反是白色。

prep.

在……对面

The post office is opposite the bank.

邮局在银行对面。

ad.

在对面, 在对过

They sat opposite on the lawn.

他们面对面坐在草坪上。

词形变化

副词: oppositely | 名词: oppositeness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.对面的, 相对的

face to face  eyeball-to-eyeball  facing  vis-a-vis

a.相反的, 对立的

contrary  reverse  contrastive  opposed  contradictory  counter  antagonistic  conflicting  oppugnant  antithetical  antipodal  contrapositive

n.对立面, 对立物

reverse  contrary  inverse  converse  counterpart  pole  antipode  antithesis  obverse  contradictory

prep.在……的对面

across from  parallel to  

同义参见:

incompatible  variety  counter  contrary  adverse  different  across  incoherent  backward  negative  unlike  destructive  

反义:

a.相对的; 正相反的

same  identical  

英英释义

名词 opposite:

a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other

同义词：antonym, opposite word

a relation of direct opposition

同义词：reverse, contrary

a contestant that you are matched against

同义词：opposition, opponent

something inverted in sequence or character or effect

同义词：inverse

形容词 opposite:

being directly across from each other; facing

of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem

同义词：paired

moving or facing away from each other

the other one of a complementary pair

altogether different in nature or quality or significance- Charles Reade

characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed

同义词：diametric, diametrical, polar

副词 opposite:

directly facing each other

同义词：face-to-face

补充

oppositeopposite英:[ˈɔpəzit] 美:[ˈɑpəzɪt]prep.1.(表示位置)在…的对面; 在旁边, 接着; 与…在一排The post office is opposite (to) the station.邮局在车站的对面。Opposite his own name was a small tick.紧接在他名字后面的是一个小对号。The man wrote fifty dollars opposite the word “value”.那人在价值一词的同一行写下了50美元。2.(表示方式)与…联合主演He has played opposite her in many productions.他与她联合主演了许多影片。adj.1.对面的I think the picture would look better on the opposite wall.我认为这张画挂在对面的墙上会好看些。2.相反的, 对立的We hold the opposite opinions.我们持相反的意见。Black and white are opposite.黑与白是截然相反的。n.1.对立面, 对立物, 相反的人[事物]The chief of the group has gone over to the opposite.那个组织的头头归降了对方。

例句

1. Their houses were at opposite ends of the street.他们的房子分别位于这条街道的两端。 2. opposite views截然相反的观点 3. a word with the opposite meaning一个意思相反的词 4. The proposed change could have the opposite effect.这项提议的改革可能会产生相反的作用。 5. Ritter was a very complex man but Marius was the opposite, a simple farmer.里特城府颇深, 而马里厄斯恰恰相反, 是个心地淳朴的农民。 6. Whatever he says, you can bet he's thinking the opposite.不管他说什么, 你都可以肯定他想的完全是另一套。 7. What's the opposite of white?与白色相对的颜色是什么？ 8. My brother is just the opposite.我兄弟正相反。 9. He says one thing and does the opposite.他说一套, 做一套。 10. Jennie had sat opposite her at breakfast.早饭时珍妮坐在她的对面。 11. She played opposite Olivier in 'Hamlet'.她与奥利维尔联袂主演《哈姆雷特》。 12. They live opposite.他们住在对过。 13. I live in the house opposite.我住在对面的房子里。 14. opposite the church在教堂的对面 15. to play opposite a leading lady和女主角联袂主演 16. a crowd gathered on the opposite side of the street.一群人聚集在街对面。 17. he went into the shop opposite.他走进了对面的商店。 18. a word that is opposite in meaning to another.意思与另一个词完全相反的词。 19. currents flowing in opposite directions.相反方向的水流。 20. the opposite ends of the price range.价格范围的两端。 21. we were opposites in temperament.我们性情相反。 22. the literal is the opposite of the figurative.字面意义是和比喻意义相对的。 23. she was sitting almost opposite.她几乎就坐在对面。 24. they sat opposite one another.他们面对面坐着。 25. The old town and the new town are on opposite sides of the river.旧城与新城隔河相望。 26. You sit there and I'll sit opposite.你坐在那里，而我会坐在你对面。 27. I can't walk with you because I'm going in the opposite direction.我不能跟你一起走，因为我要去的方向与你相反。 28. the opposite sex (= the other sex)异性（性别不同的人） 29. The Prime Minister met his Italian opposite number.首相会见了他的意大利对等人物。 30. The two boys lived on opposite sides of the street.两个男孩分别住在街道两侧。 31. the opposite bank of the river河对岸 32. Fold the bottom right corner of the paper over to the opposite corner.将纸的右下角与左上角对折。 33. She switched her ring to the opposite hand. [=she took her ring off the finger of one hand and put it on a finger of the other hand]她把戒指摘下来戴到了另一只手上。 34. The text refers to an illustration on the opposite page. [=on the page that faces it]这段文字对应的是对开页上的一幅插图。 35. The two scientists had the same information but reached opposite conclusions.两位科学家掌握相同的信息，却得出了相反的结论。 36. They represent opposite sides of the issue.他们代表了这个问题对立的两个方面。 37. They ran in opposite directions.他们各自跑向了相反的方向。 38. Some herbs help you sleep while others have the opposite effect. [=other herbs keep you awake]有些草药能帮助入睡，但有些草药的功效却正好相反。 39. Her music is at the opposite end of the spectrum/continuum from the music her mother made.她的音乐作品风格与她母亲截然不同。 40. "Once serving only small portions at high prices, the restaurant has gone to the opposite extreme under the new owners. [=the restaurant now serves large amounts of food for low prices]"这家饭店以前价格高，菜量少；换了新老板之后走向了另一个极端：价格低，菜量足。 41. I sat down and he sat opposite.我坐下来，他坐在我对面。 42. He lives opposite to me.他住在我对面。 43. "Put one leg forward, and then lift the arm that is opposite to the forward leg. [=lift your right arm if your left leg is forward; lift your left arm if your right leg is forward]"一条腿向前，然后把另一侧的胳膊举起来。 44. "We thought the job might be difficult, but it was quite the opposite. [=it was easy]"我们以为这项工作可能会有困难，事实却正好相反。 45. "He said that the disease is becoming more common, but really the opposite is true. [=the disease is not becoming more common; it is becoming less common]"他说这种疾病越来越常见，事实却恰恰相反。 46. My two sisters are polar/complete/exact opposites (of each other)—one is very friendly while the other is very shy.我的两个妹妹性格截然相反——一个很友善，另一个却很害羞。 47. “Wet” is the opposite of “dry.”“干”的反义词是“湿”。 48. The terms “black” and “white” are opposites.“黑”和“白”是一对反义词。 49. He sat opposite me.他坐在我对面。 50. She lives in the house opposite ours.她住在我们家对面的房子里。 51. The school is opposite a park.学校在一个公园的对面。 52. I played opposite the best player in the league.我与联赛的最佳队员交手。 53. She stars/plays opposite Clint Eastwood in her latest movie.她在最新的一部影片里与克林特·伊斯特伍德演对手戏。