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

Salt and sour additions to the food will counteract this effect on the wine.
在食物中加入咸味和酸味会减弱它们对葡萄酒的影响。
Vitamin C may help counteract the lens-clouding effects of light and heat.
维生素C可有助于消除光和热对晶状体的浑浊作用。
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”
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。
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。
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 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。
Detoxify: To counteract or destroy the toxic properties of.
解毒：破坏毒素的特性。
Used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect.
特别是用来指药物或者肌肉，抵消或者压制彼此的效果。