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

To counteract the fear of failure, continuously nurture your abilities and self-confidence.
要遏制对失败的恐惧，就要持续不断地培养你的能力和自信。
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。
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（）。
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。
It is shown that Raman amplification can counteract the effects of two-photon absorption.
结果表明，喇曼放大可以抵消双光子吸收的影响。
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。
Our bodies produce antibodies to counteract disease.
我们的身体能产生抗体以抵抗疾病。
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。
This event will counteract such trends.
这一事件将会削弱此类趋势。
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。