| 释义 |
Noun: counter kawntu(r)- Table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
- Game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
- A calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens
- tabulator - A piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
- buffet, sideboard - A person who counts things
- A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- rejoinder, retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback - (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
- A piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot
"a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot"
- heel counter - A return punch (especially by a boxer)
- counterpunch, parry
Verb: counter kawntu(r)- Speak in response
"He countered with some very persuasive arguments" - Act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
- anticipate, foresee, forestall
Adjective: counter kawntu(r)- Indicating opposition or resistance
- antagonistic
Adverb: counter kawntu(r)- In the opposite direction
"run counter"
Prefix: counter-- Opposite, complementary
Derived forms: countering, countered, counters See also: count, negative Type of: act, answer, article of furniture, biff, calculating machine, calculator, clout, dong [Austral, NZ], furniture, game equipment, individual, lick, mortal, move, person, piece of furniture, piece of leather, poke, punch, register, reply, respond, response, slug, somebody, someone, soul, table Part of: boot, dining room, dining-room, shoe Encyclopedia: Counter |