against

意味

• prep. 〜に反対して
• prep. 〜に対抗して
• prep. 〜に立てかけて

英語の定義

• prep. Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; as, against the
• mouth of a river; -- in this sense often preceded by over.
• prep. From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in
• contact with; in contact with; upon; as, hail beats against the roof.
• prep. In opposition to, whether the opposition is of
• sentiment or of action; on the other side; counter to; in contrariety
• to; hence, adverse to; as, against reason; against law; to run a race
• against time.
• prep. By of before the time that; in preparation for; so as
• to be ready for the time when.

例文

1. prep. 〜に反対して

   Many citizens voted against the new tax policy in the referendum.

   多くの市民が住民投票で新しい税制政策に反対の票を投じました。

2. prep. 〜に対抗して

   Our soccer team will play against the defending champions next week.

   私たちのサッカーチームは来週、前年優勝チームと対抗して試合をします。

3. prep. 〜に立てかけて

   He left his bicycle leaning against the wall outside the cafe.

   彼はカフェの外の壁に自転車を立てかけておきました。