counteract

英 [ˌkaʊntərˈækt]

美 [ˌkaʊntərˈækt]

v. 抵制; 抵消; 抵抗

现在分词：counteracting　过去分词：counteracted　第三人称单数：counteracts　过去式：counteracted　

Collins.1 / BNC.9701 / COCA.12113

牛津词典

verb

抵制；抵消；抵抗
to do sth to reduce or prevent the bad or harmful effects of sth
1. These exercises aim to counteract the effects of stress and tension.
  这些训练旨在抵消压力与紧张的影响。

verb

destroy property or hinder normal operations
1. The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war
Synonym:sabotageunderminecounterminesubvertweaken
oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
1. This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues
Synonym:countervailneutralizecounterbalance
act in opposition to
Synonym:antagonizeantagonise
oppose or check by a counteraction
Synonym:countercheck

The paper introduces some ways used to counteract the shaft-rate electric field at last.
文中对国外所采用的轴频电场的抵消方法做了介绍。这时，压轴赛上场了。
The mountaintop was not powerful enough to counteract the drugs, the fears.
这山顶的环境不足以抵抗药物，不足以抵抗恐惧。
Intelligence tests were devised to counteract this narrow specialization.
旨在抵消狭窄的专门化教学内容而设计了种种智力测验。
Our work calls for mutual support. We shouldn't counteract each other's efforts.
工作要互相支持，不要互相拆台。
My husband has to take several pills to counteract high blood pressure
我丈夫不得不吃几片药来降压。
ACE inhibitors are used to counteract the effects of ANG II and aldosterone.
ACE抑制剂用来抵消血管紧张素和醛固酮的作用。
To set a thief to catch a thief, that is what we call “ to counteract one toxin with another ”.
叫小偷去抓小偷，这就叫“以毒攻毒”。
International marketing offers a way to counteract aggressive competition from foreign competitors at home.
国际营销提供了一种方式来对抗外国竞争者在国内咄咄逼人的竞争。
Continued interchange of genes will counteract the effects of selection.
连续的基因交换将抵消选择的效果。
In the eye lens, they counteract diseases like cataracts.
在眼睛的晶状体中，他们阻碍像白内障等疾病的发生。