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单词 to go against nature
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to go against nature
a. To run contrary to; to be or act in opposition to; to militate against. Also to go against nature: to run contrary to that which is considered to be natural; cf. against nature at nature n. Phrases 2.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (transitive)]
withgo743
to go again ——OE
withsayc1175
again-goc1275
withsitc1300
thwarta1325
to go against ——a1382
counter1382
repugnc1384
adversea1393
craba1400
gainsaya1400
movec1400
overthwart?a1425
to put (also set) one's face againsta1425
traversea1425
contrairc1425
to take again ——c1425
contraryc1430
to take against ——a1450
opposec1485
again-seta1500
gain?a1500
oppone1500
transverse1532
to come up against1535
heave at1546
to be against1549
encounter1549
to set shoulder against1551
to fly in the face of1553
crossc1555
to cross with1590
countermand1592
forstand1599
opposit1600
thorter1608
obviate1609
disputea1616
obstrigillate1623
contradict1632
avert1635
to set one's hand against1635
top1641
militate1642
to come across ——1653
contrariate1656
to cross upon (or on)1661
shock1667
clash1685
rencounter1689
obtend1697
counteract1708
oppugnate1749
retroact?1761
controvert1782
react1795
to set against ——1859
appose-
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1961) Lev. xxvi. 27 Ȝif..ȝe heeryn not me, bote gooþ aȝeyns me [L. ambulaveritis contra me], & y shal go aȝeyns ȝow [L. ego incedam adversum vos] in contrarie woodnes.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 570/1 I go against nature, or do a thynge contrarye to nature.
1688 Bp. G. Burnet Three Lett. State of Italy 111 The smallest thing, that seems..to go against their Interest, is lookt after with a very watchful care.
1755 Universal Mag. June 289/2 Every man of them went against me, and I lost my election.
1794 Freemasons' Mag. Feb. 141 As far as he had read, his extracts went against his own arguments.
1869 H. Businell Women's Suffrage i. 30 Reforms that go against nature.
1878 Scribner's Monthly 16 82/2 How will he ever expect to get the money if he goes against my wishes?
1885 E. Lynn Linton Autobiogr. Christopher Kirkland I. viii. 224 Literature..was a thing which went dead against our family traditions.
1971 R. N. Williams New Exiles vi. 201 They knew too..that something was wrong, but they didn't want to go against it.
1992 D. Adams Mostly Harmless iv. 45 He didn't believe in people coming in from New York first thing in the morning. Didn't hold with it. Went against nature.
2015 Times (Nexis) 3 Jan. (Weekend section) 4 The idea of eating fat to lose weight probably goes against everything you think is true.
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