| 单词 | counter |
| 释义 | Word Frequency counter 1(ˈkaʊntə) noun 1. a horizontal surface, as in a shop or bank, over which business is transacted 2. (in some cafeterias) a long table on which food is served to customers 3. a. a small flat disc of wood, metal, or plastic, used in various board games b. a similar disc or token used as an imitation coin 4. a person or thing that may be used or manipulated 5. a skating figure consisting of three circles 6. under the counter 7. over the counter Word origin C14: from Old French comptouer, ultimately from Latin computāre to computeWord Frequency counter 2(ˈkaʊntə) adverb 1. in a contrary direction or manner 2. in a wrong or reverse direction 3. run counter to adjective 4. opposing; opposite; contrary noun 5. something that is contrary or opposite to some other thing 6. an act, effect, or force that opposes another 7. a return attack, such as a blow in boxing 8. fencing a parry in which the foils move in a circular fashion 9. the portion of the stern of a boat or ship that overhangs the water aft of the rudder 10. Also called: void printing the inside area of a typeface that is not type high, such as the centre of an "o", and therefore does not print 11. the part of a horse's breast under the neck and between the shoulders 12. a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe verb 13. to say or do (something) in retaliation or response 14. (transitive) to move, act, or perform in a manner or direction opposite to (a person or thing) 15. to return the attack of (an opponent) Word origin C15: from Old French contre, from Latin contrā againstWord Frequency counter 3(ˈkaʊntə) noun 1. a person who counts 2. an apparatus that records the number of occurrences of events 3. any instrument for detecting or counting ionizing particles or photons Geiger counter, scintillation counter, crystal counter 4. electronics another name for scaler (sense 2) Word origin C14: from Old French conteor, from Latin computātor; see count1Word Frequency counter-prefix 1. against; opposite; contrary counterattack 2. complementary; corresponding counterfoil 3. duplicate or substitute counterfeit Word origin via Norman French from Latin contrā against, opposite; see contra- |
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