单词 | to run, go, act counter |
释义 | > as lemmasto run, go, act counter (to) a. figurative. In opposition or antagonism; contrary; esp. in phrase to run, go, act counter (to). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adverb] witherc1200 contrariouslyc1380 overthwartlya1425 adversarilyc1475 incontrary1488 incontrair?a1500 contrairly1535 thwartly1558 adversatively1571 sinisterlya1600 kim-kam1603 antagonistically1610 cross1614 oppositively1622 thwarta1628 counter1643 reverse1649 counter-bias1656 contrariwise1682 contrarily1781 antipathetically1818 opposingly1842 hostilely1876 the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > [adverb] fromward?c1225 contrariouslyc1380 contrarying to1382 reversinglya1425 contrary1463 clean fro1483 repugnantly?1526 diametrally?1533 contrairly1535 in diameter1543 thwartly1558 oppositely1567 contrarily1570 contrariwise1574 diameter-wise1600 diameterly1603 reciprocallya1628 diametrically1633 counter1643 encounter1660 polarly1670 Antarcticallya1711 contrariantly1796 antithetically1816 tout au contraire1841 antistrophically1842 contrapositively1858 in reverse1869 at cross-corners with1892 1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) i. 55 The practice of men..often runs counter to their theory. View more context for this quotation 1681 A. B. News from Colchester 1 If..the Villain swear Counter afterwards. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 132 Nampont, Postillion, Here am I sitting as candidly disposed to make the best of the worst, as ever wight was, and all runs counter. 1837 J. H. Newman Parochial Serm. (ed. 2) III. xix. 302 Let us go counter to Tradition rather than to Scripture. 1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. ii. xiv. 182 At least Sigismund voted clearly so, and Jobst said nothing counter. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People viii. 478 A policy at home and abroad which ran counter to every national instinct. < as lemmas |
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