oppose
gb/əpˈoʊz/ us/əpˈoʊz/
B1
إنجليزي
~ 2200
المعاني
0 معنى
فعل
B1
action
1
Actively resist or disagree with
To say or act to show you do not agree with something and want to stop it.
نمط الاستخدام:
to oppose [something]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'oppose' with 'object to'. 'Oppose' is often broader and can include actions, not just words.
مرادفات
resist (Focuses more on physical or active effort to stop something, while 'oppose' can be verbal or ideological.)
|
object (Often used for formal statements of disagreement, especially in meetings or legal contexts.)
أضداد
support (Means to agree with or help something to happen, the opposite of resisting it.)
تراكيب شائعة
strongly oppose
|oppose a plan
|oppose a decision
|oppose a proposal
|oppose a bill
مواضيع
politics
|conflict
|law
|communication
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- Many citizens oppose the new tax law.
- She opposed the idea of moving to another city.
- The group opposed the construction of the factory.
- Several politicians opposed the bill in parliament.
- He openly opposed his manager’s decision.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- I oppose this plan.
- They oppose the war.
- We oppose cutting down the trees.
- She opposes the new rules.
- The workers oppose the change.
فعل
B2
relation
2
Be positioned opposite
To be across from someone or something.
نمط الاستخدام:
to be opposed to [someone/something]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may think this meaning always implies conflict; in fact, it can be neutral physical placement.
مرادفات
face (Emphasizes looking toward something, not necessarily in opposition.)
أضداد
align with (To be positioned in the same direction or side rather than facing against.)
تراكيب شائعة
directly opposed
|opposed teams
|opposed positions
مواضيع
spatial
|sports
|space
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The two buildings oppose each other across the street.
- In the debate, she was opposed by a well-known lawyer.
- Our team will oppose theirs in the final match.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- The bank opposes the park.
- He was opposed by a strong player.
- The chairs oppose each other.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
oppose
IPA
GB/əpˈoʊz/
US/əpˈoʊz/
المقاطع والنبر
op - pose (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pose)
تصريفات الكلمة
Verb
- Base: oppose
- 3rd Person Singular: opposes
- Present Participle: opposing
- Past: opposed
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
opposes
verb
opposing
verb
opposed
verb
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
unopposed
adjective
Advanced or less common
oppositional
adjective
تعبيرات
be opposed to
1/bˈi əpˈoʊzd tə/
fixed phrase
Disagree with or disapprove of
To not agree with something and want it not to happen.
أمثلة
- I am strongly opposed to smoking in public places.
- They were opposed to the changes in the law.
oppose someone/something tooth and nail
1/əpˈoʊz sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ tˈuθ ˈænd nˈeɪl/
idiom
informal
Fight strongly against
To fight very hard to stop someone or something.
أمثلة
- The community opposed the new shopping center tooth and nail.
- They opposed the policy tooth and nail until it was withdrawn.