countered

英 [ˈkaʊntəd]

美 [ˈkaʊntərd]

v.  反驳; 驳斥; 抵制; 抵消
counter的过去分词和过去式

过去式：countered　

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (商店或酒吧的)柜台
  In a place such as a shop or café acounteris a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served.
  1. ...those fellows we see working behind the counter at our local video rental store.
     我们见到在我们当地录像带出租店里做店员的那些人
  2. ...the cosmetics counter...
     化妆品柜台
  3. We were sitting on stools at the counter having coffee.
     我们坐在柜台边的凳子上喝着咖啡。
• VERB 抵制;抵消
  If you do something tocountera particular action or process, you do something which has an opposite effect to it or makes it less effective.
  1. The leadership discussed a plan of economic measures to counter the effects of such a blockade...
     领导层讨论了计划采取的一揽子经济措施，以减轻这一封锁带来的影响。
  2. Congestion could be countered by persuading more drivers to get on their bikes...
     通过劝说更多的驾车者改骑自行车可以缓解交通拥堵。
  3. Sears then countered by filing an antitrust lawsuit.
     于是西尔斯提起反托拉斯诉讼进行反击。
• N-SING （…的）对立面;（与…）相对的事物
  Something that isa counter tosomething else has an opposite effect to it or makes it less effective.
  1. ...NATO's traditional role as a counter to the military might of the Warsaw pact.
     北约作为与华沙公约军事力量相抗衡的传统角色
• VERB 反驳;驳斥
  If youcountersomething that someone has said, you say something which shows that you disagree with them or which proves that they are wrong.
  1. Both of them had to counter fierce criticism...
     他们两个人都不得不对尖锐的批评进行反击。
  2. The union countered with letters rebutting the company's claims...
     工会写信驳回了公司的要求。
  3. The Prime Minister countered by stating that he had grave misgivings about the advice he had been given...
     总理反驳说他对自己所收到的那些建议颇为顾虑。
  4. 'But Peter, it's not that simple,' Goldstone countered in a firm voice.
     “但是，彼得，事情并非那么简单，”戈德斯通语气坚决地驳斥道。
• N-COUNT (机械或电子)计数器，计算器
  Acounteris a mechanical or electronic device which keeps a count of something and displays the total.
  1. ...an answerphone with an LED display call counter.
     带发光二极管来电显示屏的电话答录机
• (棋盘游戏的)筹码
  Acounteris a small, flat, round object used in board games.
• See also:bargaining counterbean counterGeiger counterrev counter
• PHRASE (买药)不用处方地
  If a medicine can be boughtover the counter, you do not need a prescription to buy it.
  1. Are you taking any other medicines whether on prescription or bought over the counter?
     你在服用其他什么处方药或非处方药吗？
  2. ...basic over-the-counter remedies.
     基本的非处方药物
• (股票)场外交易的，不通过交易所买卖的
  Over-the-countershares are bought and sold directly rather than on a stock exchange.
• PHRASE 与…相对;与…冲突
  If one thingruns counter toanother, or if one thingis counter toanother, the first thing is the opposite of the second thing or conflicts with it.
  1. Much of the plan runs counter to European agriculture and environmental policy...
     该计划的很多内容与欧洲农业及环境方面的政策相冲突。
  2. The finding ran counter to all expectations.
     该发现出乎所有人的预料。
  3. ...the introduction of social legislation in Europe, which is counter to American practice.
     与美国的做法相对立的欧洲社会立法的推行
• PHRASE 秘密地，暗地里，非法地(销售商品)
  If someone buys or sells goodsunder the counter, they buy or sell them secretly and illegally.
  1. The smugglers allegedly sold the gold under the counter, cheating the VAT man out of £5 million.
     据说走私者暗地销售黄金，偷逃增值税达500万英镑。

双语例句

• The prime minister countered the opposition's claims about health service cuts by saying that the government had increased spending in this area.
  总理反驳了反对党关于卫生服务开支被削减的说法，说政府增加了这方面的开支。
• We countered their plan with one of our own.
  我们用自己的一个计划来反击他们的计划。
• 'But Peter, it's not that simple,' Goldstone countered in a firm voice.
  “但是，彼得，事情并非那么简单，”戈德斯通语气坚决地驳斥道。
• Biofuels offer huge potential, but pose challenges best countered with strong and coherent development policies, says S.Arungu-Olende.
  Arungu-Olende写道，生物燃料提供了巨大的潜力，但是也造成了挑战，应对挑战的最佳方法是强有力和连贯的发展政策。
• Adam countered this argument by suggesting that most teams adopt Agile once they get into a situation like this.
  Adam反对这个看法，指出有很多团队如果进入类似境况，都采用了敏捷。
• Product upgrades and productivity gains have countered the rise in the unit labour cost.
  产品档次提升和生产率提高抵消了单位劳动成本的上涨。
• On the first day God created the sun-so the Devil countered and created sunburn.
  上帝第一天造了太阳，魔鬼就造了中暑；
• Eleanor had countered by inviting her two secretaries.
  埃莉诺不甘示弱，邀请了她的两名秘书。
• He countered my proposal with one of his own.
  他以自己的一个建议来反对我的。
• Our theory countered his.
  我们的理论和他的相反。