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 plant chemicals also appeared to counteract the tiredness brought on by doing the intensive arithmetic.
此类植物化学物质还有效地抵抗了由于密集的运算而带来的疲劳。
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。
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。
With his help, I organize a "team of counteract"
在他的帮助下，我组织了“抵抗小组”
The FreeBSD developers decided to add a new system call to counteract these problems, named jail().
FreeBSD开发者决定增加一个新的系统调用来解决这些问题，这个新的系统调用叫做jail（）。
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。
The power of red wine to counteract high cholesterol has been ballyhooed in the press.
红酒降低胆固醇的功效被媒体夸大了。
Counterintelligence designed to detect and counteract sabotage.
有计划地侦察和阻碍阴谋破坏的反间谍活动。
Worn by fliers and astronauts to counteract the forces of gravity and acceleration.
飞行员和宇航员穿着来抵消重力和加速度的作用力的一种衣服。