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  1. counter

    • IPA[ˈkoun(t)ər]

    美式

    • v.
      speak or act in opposition to;respond to hostile speech or action
    • adv.
      in the opposite direction to or in conflict with
    • adj.
      responding to something of the same kind, especially in opposition
    • n.
      a thing which opposes or prevents something else;an answer to an argument or criticism
    • noun: counter, plural noun: counters

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. speak or act in opposition to the second argument is more difficult to counter
    • respond to hostile speech or action “What would you like me to do about it?” she countered
    • give a return blow while parrying he countered with a left hook

    副詞

    • 1. in the opposite direction to or in conflict with some actions by the authorities ran counter to the call for leniency

    形容詞

    • 1. responding to something of the same kind, especially in opposition after years of argument and counter argument there is no conclusive answer

    名詞

    • 1. a thing which opposes or prevents something else the stimulus to employers' organization was partly a counter to growing union power
    • an answer to an argument or criticism he anticipates an objection and plans his counter
    • a blow given while parrying; a counterpunch.
    • 2. the curved part of the stern of a ship projecting aft above the waterline.
    • 3. the white space enclosed by a letter such as O or c.