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advise against [sth] vi + prep | (warn [sth] is unwise) | ~しないよう忠告する HHiragana~しないようちゅうこくする |
| I'd advise against that course of action. |
| そうすべきではない。 |
advise against doing [sth] v expr | (warn not to do [sth]) | ~しないよう忠告する 動詞句 HHiragana~しないようちゅうこくする |
| I'd advise against travelling alone in the desert. |
advise [sb] against [sth] vtr + prep | (warn [sb] [sth] is unwise) | ~に~しないよう忠告する 他動 HHiragana~に~しないようちゅうこくする |
| I'd advise you against that approach, which can be costly. |
advise [sb] against doing [sth] v expr | (warn [sb] not to do [sth]) | ~に~しないよう忠告する 動詞句 HHiragana~に~しないようちゅうこくする |
| I'd advise you against sailing today; the weather is turning nasty. |
against all odds adv | (highly improbably) | 予想外に、予想に反して、驚いたことに HHiraganaよそうがいに、よそうにはんして、おどろいたことに |
| Julie fell out of the moving train. She survived against all odds. |
against expectations adv | (surprisingly) | 驚いたことに、意外と HHiraganaおどろいたことに、いがいと |
against his will, against her will adv | (in opposition to wishes) | 彼の意に反して 副 HHiraganaかれのいにはんして |
| Abby was taken to the cabin in the woods against her will. |
against the clock adv | (under pressure of time) | 時間と競争して、時間に追われて 副 HHiraganaじかんときょうそうして、じかんにおわれて |
| It's seems as though I am always working against the clock! These deadlines are ridiculous. |
against the flow adv | (opposite the current) (川など) | 流れに逆らって、逆流して 自動 HHiraganaながれにさからって、ぎゃくりゅうして |
| She set her kayak against the flow and began to paddle upstream. |
against the flow adv | (against general movement) | 逆行して 自動 HHiraganaぎゃっこうして |
| As the crowd of lemmings moved toward the cliff, a single animal went against the flow, heading back to the tundra. |
against the flow adv | figurative (contrary to conventional opinion) (傾向など) | 流れに逆らって 自動 HHiraganaながれにさからって |
| All my friends are going to college next year, but I'm going against the flow and attending a technical school. |
against the law adj | (illegal) | 違法の、法律違反の 形 HHiraganaいほうの、ほうりついはんの |
| Smoking marijuana is against the law. |
against the law adv | (illegally) | 違法に 副 HHiraganaいほうに |
| He was driving against the law as he had just guzzled down seven pints of beer. |
against time adj | (under pressure of time) | 時間に追われた、時間とにらめっこの 形 HHiraganaじかんにおわれた、じかんとにらめっこの |
| Residents are in a race against time as flood waters begin to crest along the river. |
against time adv | (under pressure of time) | 時間に追われて、時間とにらめっこで、時間と闘って 副 HHiraganaじかんにおわれて、じかんとにらめっこで、じかんとたたかって |
| They're racing against time to find a cure for her illness. |
| 彼らは時間と闘いながら彼女の病の治療法を見つけている。 |
balance [sth] with [sth], balance [sth] against [sth] vtr + prep | (offset) | …で…とバランスを取る 動詞句 HHiragana…で…とばらんすをとる |
| Mindy balanced her long hours at work with a visit to the spa. |
| ミンディは、スパ訪問で長時間働いたこととバランスを取った。 |
battle against [sth] vi + prep | figurative (strenuously oppose) (事) | ~と戦う、~と争う 自動 HHiragana~とたたかう、~とあらそう |
| He battled in vain against the factory closures. |
battle against [sb] vi + prep | figurative (strenuously oppose) (人) | ~と争う 自動 HHiragana~とあらそう |
| Ed Miliband battled against his brother David for leadership of the Labour party. |
be insured against all liability v expr | (protected against insurance claims) | 損害賠償保険を掛ける 動詞句 HHiraganaそんがいばいしょうほけんをかける |
bear false witness against [sb] v expr | (Bible: lie about [sb]) (聖書) | ~に関して偽証する 自動 HHiragana~にかんしてぎしょうする |
| You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor. |
bear witness against [sb] v expr | (testify) | 証言をする、証人となる 動詞句 HHiraganaしょうげんをする、しょうにんとなる |
| A wife cannot be forced to bear witness against her husband. |
bet against [sth] vi + prep | (wager against [sth]) | ~と反対のことに賭ける、~に逆らって賭ける 表現 HHiragana~とはんたいのことにかける、~にさからってかける |
| Oscar lost his money because he bet against the winning horse. |
| オスカーは勝利馬に賭けなかったので損をした。 |
bet against [sth] vi + prep | figurative (assume [sth] will fail) | ~でないと予測する 表現 HHiragana~でないとよそくする |
| I wouldn't bet against his getting the promotion. |
| 彼はきっと昇格するだろう。 |
bias against [sth/sb] n | (prejudice: against) | …への偏見 名 HHiragana…へのへんけん |
| The manager was fired because of his bias against women. |
| その管理職は、女性への偏見があるとして解雇された。 |
bias [sb] against [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (prejudice [sb] against) | ~に対し偏見を持つ 動詞句 HHiragana~にたいしへんけんをもつ |
| The media may have biased people against voting for Taylor. |
bring [sth], bring [sth] against [sb]⇒ vtr | (legal: put [sth] forward) (法律) | ~を(~に対して)提起する、起こす 他動 HHiragana~を(~にたいして)ていきする、おこす |
| She brought a lawsuit against her employer. |
bring charges against [sb] v expr | (accuse [sb] officially) | 起訴する 他動 HHiraganaきそする |
brush up against [sth/sb] v expr | (touch) | ~に触れる 自動 HHiragana~にふれる |
| I brushed up against him just as he was leaving. |
buck against [sth] vi + prep | figurative (reject, oppose) | 拒絶する、抵抗する 自動 HHiraganaきょぜつする、ていこうする |
| Congress bucked against the president's proposal. |
butt up against [sth] v expr | (be adjacent to) | ~に隣接する 自動 HHiragana~にりんせつする |
| (口語) | ~にくっつく 自動 HHiragana~にくっつく |
| The decorative moulding butts up against the door. |
campaign against [sth] vi + prep | (protest against [sth]) (反対) | 運動を起こす、(名詞)運動をする 動詞句 HHiraganaうんどうをおこす、(めいし)うんどうをする |
| The Abolitionists were campaigning against the slave trade. |
caution against [sth] vi + prep | (warn against [sth]) | ~しないよう注意する、~しないよう警告する 表現 HHiragana~しないようちゅういする、~しないようけいこくする |
| (口語) | 止める 他動 HHiraganaとめる |
| (形式的) | 戒める 他動 HHiraganaいましめる |
| The doctor cautioned against eating too many sweets. |
compete against [sth/sb] vi + prep | (sports, competition: try to beat) | ~と対戦する 自動 HHiragana~とたいせんする |
| Edwards will be competing against some of the best athletes in the world. |
contend against [sb] vi + prep | formal (oppose, esp. legally) | ~に反論する、~に反対する 自動 HHiragana~にはんろんする、~にはんたいする |
count against [sb] vi + prep | (be detrimental) | 不利になる、不利益になる 自動 HHiraganaふりになる、ふりえきになる |
| His criminal record will count against him when he starts applying for jobs. |
| 彼の犯罪歴は、職探しを始めた時彼にとって不利になるだろう。 |
crash against [sth] vi + prep | (hit hard) | 打ちつける、叩きつける 自動 HHiraganaうちつける、たたきつける |
| Waves crashed against the shore. |
crime against humanity n | often plural (atrocity) | 人道に対する罪、人道犯罪、非人道的犯罪 名 HHiraganaじんどうにたいするつみ、じんどうはんざい、ひじんどうてきはんざい |
| Genocide is a crime against humanity. |
Crimes Against Persons npl | (law: violent offences) | 人身犯罪 名 HHiraganaじんしんはんざい |
crusade against [sth] vi + prep | figurative (campaign against, oppose) | 〜に反(対)して活動[運動]する 動詞句 HHiragana〜にはん(たい)してかつどう[うんどう]する |
| She's always crusading against injustice, wherever she finds it. |
dash [sth] against [sth], dash [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (throw [sth] against) (助詞「に」で帰着点、方向を示す) | ~を...に投げつける、たたきつける 動詞句 HHiragana~を...になげつける、たたきつける |
| (助詞「に」で帰着点、方向を示す) | ~を…にぶちまける 動詞句 HHiragana~を…にぶちまける |
| Janet dashed the plate against the wall. |
| ジャネットは皿を壁に投げつけた(or: たたきつけた)。 |
dash against [sth] vi + prep | (strike) | ~に打ちつける 自動 HHiragana~にうちつける |
| Waves dashed against the shore. |
dead against [sb/sth] adj + prep | informal (totally opposed to) (人、物) | ~に対して大反対である 形 HHiragana~にたいしてだいはんたいである |
| I wanted to go to Art School, but my parents were dead against it. |
| 私は美術学校に行きたかったけれど、両親は大反対だった。 |
dead set against [sth] adj + prep | informal (resolutely opposed to) | 断固反対の 連体句 HHiraganaだんこはんたいの |
| Jerry was dead set against the Prime Minister's proposal. |
decide against [sth] vi + prep | (reject an option) | ~をやめることにする、~をよすことにする 動詞句 HHiragana~をやめることにする、~をよすことにする |
| Sarah decided against a third cupcake as she was full. |
decide against doing [sth] v expr | (choose not to) | ~しないと決める、~しないことにする 動詞句 HHiragana~しないときめる、~しないことにする |
| I decided against going on holiday this year, since I had just lost my job. |
| 今年は遊びに行かないことにしたよ、だって職を失ったばかりだし。 |
declare against [sth/sb] vi + prep | (announce opposition to) | 〜への反対を表明する 動詞句 HHiragana〜へのはんたいをひょうめいする |
declare war on [sb/sth], declare war against [sb/sth] v expr | (state intention to make war with) | 宣戦布告する 自動 HHiraganaせんせんふこくする |
| France declared war on Prussia on July 19, 1870. |
| On July 28th 1914 Austria-Hungary declared war against Serbia. |
demonstrate against [sth/sb] vi + prep | (protest publicly about) | ~に反対のデモを行う 動詞句 HHiragana~にはんたいのでもをおこなう |
| Protesters are demonstrating against the government. |
fight against [sth] vi + prep | (contend) | ~に対して戦う 動詞句 HHiragana~にたいしてたたかう |
| | ~に反抗する 自動 HHiragana~にはんこうする |
| He fought against the new regulations. |
find against vtr | (law: rule opposed to [sb]'s position) (法律) | ~に不利な判決を下す HHiragana~にふりなはんけつをくだす |
| The jury found against the defendants, who were ordered to pay millions of dollars in damages. |
fulminate against [sth/sb] vi + prep | (denounce, criticize strongly) | どなりつける、しかりつける 他動 HHiraganaどなりつける、しかりつける |
go against vtr | (not comply with) (常識・主義など) | ~に従わない 他動 HHiragana~にしたがわない |
| If you go against his wishes, he will make things difficult for you. |
go against vtr | (be in opposition to) | ~に反対する 他動 HHiragana~にはんたいする |
| To go against the mob takes courage. |
go against the grain v expr | figurative (be unconventional) | 慣例に従わない 形 HHiraganaかんれいにしたがわない |
go against the grain v expr | figurative (be uncharacteristic) | 性分に合わない、気質に反する HHiraganaしょうぶんにあわない、きしつにはんする |
| Your acting dishonestly certainly goes against the grain. |
| 君が不正直に振舞うことは、もちろん君らしくない。 |
guard against [sth/sb] vi + prep | (be cautious) | 用心する 、 警戒する 自動 HHiraganaようじんする 、 けいかいする |
| The travel agent had warned Beth to guard against pickpockets when she traveled abroad. |
have a bias against vtr | (be prejudiced against) | ~に偏見を持つ 他動 HHiragana~にへんけんをもつ |
| They have a bias against assertive women. |
hold it against [sb] v expr | informal (bear a grudge) | ~のことを根に持つ、~を恨む HHiragana~のことをねにもつ、~をうらむ |
| She insulted him years ago, and he still holds it against her. |
hold [sth] against [sb] v expr | (hold a grudge) | ~のことで~を恨む 動詞句 HHiragana~のことで~をうらむ |
| I won't hold it against you if you don't want to join me. |
immunize [sb] against [sth], also UK: immunise [sb] against [sth] vtr + prep | (vaccinate [sb] against [sth]) | 〜に〜の予防接種をする、〜に〜のワクチンを接種する 動詞句 HHiragana〜に〜のよぼうせっしゅをする、〜に〜のわくちんをせっしゅする |
| Children in the U.S. are all immunized against polio. |
indemnify [sb/sth] against [sth] vtr + prep | (insure: against [sth]) | ~を保障する 他動 HHiragana~をほしょうする |
| This policy will indemnify you against all loss in case of fires, floods, or theft. |
inveigh against [sth] vi + prep | formal (attack or criticize [sb] verbally) | 痛烈に非難する、罵倒する 自動 HHiraganaつうれつにひなんする、ばとうする |
| The priest inveighed against premarital sex. |
lean against vtr | (put one's weight against for support) | ~にもたれかかる 自動 HHiragana~にもたれかかる |
| He felt dizzy and had to lean against the wall for support. |
lean against vtr | (prop [sth] up on [sth]) | (物を)~にもたせかける 自動 HHiragana(ものを)~にもたせかける |
| The thief leaned his ladder against the wall of the house. |
lean against [sth] vi + prep | (be propped against [sth]) | (~に)もたれかかる、よりかかる 自動 HHiragana(~に)もたれかかる、よりかかる |
| The board is leaning against the wall. |
measure [sth] against [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (compare) | 比較される、優劣がはかられる 他動+前 HHiraganaひかくされる、ゆうれつがはかられる |
| The new president's success would always be measured against his predecessor's. |
| 新しい大統領の成功はいつでも前任と比較されてしまう。 |
measure against [sth] vi + prep | (compare) | 比較する、優劣をはかる 自動+前 HHiraganaひかくする、ゆうれつをはかる |
| He tested his skill to see how he measures against the competition. |
| 彼は自分のスキルをテストして競争相手との優劣をはかった。 |
nestle against [sb/sth] vi + prep | (get cosy) | 心地よく寄り添う 動詞句 HHiraganaここちよくよりそう |
| The baby bird nestled against his mother. |
nestle [sth] against [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (body part: press closely) | もたせかける、載せる 自動 HHiraganaもたせかける、のせる |
| (愛情をこめて) | 抱える 、 抱く 他動 HHiraganaかかえる 、 だく |
| Ben nestled his chin against his girlfriend's shoulder. |
nuzzle⇒ vtr | (snuggle up) | ~にもたれかかる、~によりかかる 自動 HHiragana~にもたれかかる、~によりかかる |
| The little boy nuzzled against his mother's neck. |
offend against [sth] vi + prep | (violate values, rules) (法や規則を) | 破る、犯す 他動 HHiraganaやぶる、おかす |
| | ~に背く、~に違反する 自動 HHiragana~にそむく、~にいはんする |
offset [sth] against [sth] vtr + prep | (counterbalance [sth] with [sth]) | ~を~と相殺する 、 埋め合わせる 他動 HHiragana~を~とそうさいする 、 うめあわせる |
| You can offset any loss you make in a year against your profits. |
| 一年以内の損失を利益と相殺することができます。 |
pit [sb/sth] against [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (set to compete or fight) (スポーツ) | ~を競争させる 、 対抗させる 他動 HHiragana~をきょうそうさせる 、 たいこうさせる |
| This match pits the titleholder against a complete unknown. |
pitted against [sb] adj + prep | (in competition with) | ~に対抗させられる、~に競わせられる、~に戦わされる 名 HHiragana~にたいこうさせられる、~にきそわせられる、~にたたかわされる |
play against vtr | (have as an opponent) | ~を相手にする 他動 HHiragana~をあいてにする |
| Every time I play against Tom, he beats me in every game. |
prejudice against [sb/sth] n | (bias: hostility) | ~に対する偏見、先入観 名 HHiragana~にたいするへんけん、せんにゅうかん |
| We should distinguish between prejudice against people and active discrimination. |
prejudice [sb] against [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (make hostile to) | ~に敵意[反感]を抱く 動詞句 HHiragana~にてきい[はんかん]をだく |
| The influence of the extreme right wing has prejudiced the party's more moderate elements against ethnic minorities. |
prejudice [sth] against [sb/sth] vtr + prep | (bias against) | ~に…に対して先入観を持たせる 動詞句 HHiragana~に…にたいしてせんにゅうかんをもたせる |
| The negative reports have prejudiced public opinion against the actor. |
press charges against [sb] v expr | (accuse [sb] formally) | ~を告発する 他動 HHiragana~をこくはつする |
| The mining company pressed charges against the strikers. |
proof against [sth] adj + prep | (protected) | ~に耐えられる 動詞句 HHiragana~にたえられる |
| It seems that nothing on the internet is proof against determined hackers. |
provide against vtr | (guarantee or insure against) | ~に備える 他動 HHiragana~にそなえる |
| We keep a cellar full of canned food to provide against shortages. |
rage against [sth/sb] vi + prep | (be angry about) | ~に激怒する、~に怒り狂う 自動 HHiragana~にげきどする、~にいかりくるう |
| The villagers raged against the proposed new housing development. |
rail, rail (against) vi | (criticise harshly) | ののしる、抗議する、非難する 自動 HHiraganaののしる、こうぎする、ひなんする |
react against [sth] vi + prep | (respond negatively to [sth]) | ~に反発する、~に反抗する 自動 HHiragana~にはんぱつする、~にはんこうする |
| Martha reacted against her parents' strict morals by becoming a rebel. |
redeem [sth] for [sth], redeem [sth] against [sth] vtr + prep | (coupon: exchange for) | …を…と引き換える 助、助+他動 HHiragana…を…とひきかえる |
| Roberta redeemed a voucher for a bottle of wine at the supermarket. |
reinoculate [sb] against [sth]⇒ vtr | (vaccinate again) | ~に再度予防接種する 動詞句 HHiragana~にさいどよぼうせっしゅする |
revolt against [sth/sb] vi + prep | (rebel, protest) | 〜に反発する 自動 HHiragana〜にはんぱつする |
| The students revolted against the school's new dress code. |
secure [sth], secure [sth] against [sth], secure [sth] from [sth]⇒ vtr | (fasten) | 締める、固定する、留める、結びつける 他動 HHiraganaしめる、こていする、とめる、むすびつける |
| Please secure your seatbelts before takeoff. |
| 離陸に備えて座席ベルトを締めてください。 |