r chances of beating the opponents in the semifinal。 評論家指出由於該隊太過執著於奪冠,這有可能會阻礙他們在半決賽中打敗對手。
派生 obsess(v。 迷住)
occurrence[?'k?:r?ns]n。 事件;發生
例句 Through using high…speed photography; scientists have determined that there are two steps to the occurrence of lightning from a cloud to the ground。 透過使用高速攝像機,科學家確定了閃電的形成從雲層到地面的兩個步驟。
派生 occure(v。 發生)
offset['?:fset]v。 補償;抵消 n。 分支;補償
例句 Children may neither interpret exaggerated claims; made by advertisers; nor understand the disclaimers used to offset claims。 孩子們可能不理解廣告商誇張的廣告,也不理解用來抵消索賠的免責宣告。
offshore[??:f'??:r]a。 近海的;離岸的;海外的 ad。 離岸
例句 A greater number of offshore drilling sites appeared; because it's difficult to find adequate sources of oil on land。 更多海上鑽井工地出現了,這是因為在陸地上很難找到足夠的石油資源。
同義 paralic(a。 近海的)
oppose[?'pouz]v。 反對;對抗
例句 1。 We need to know how much the climate can vary of its own accord in order to interpret with confidence the extent to which recent changes are natural as opposed to being the result of human activities。 我們需要知道氣候能在多大程度上進行自我改變,以此來滿懷信心地解釋最近的變化在多大程度上是自然形成的,而不是人類活動造成的。
2。 Politicians rarely opposed the government's generous support of business owners。 政客們很少反對政府對企業家的慷慨支援。
同義 object(v。 反對);resist(v。 對抗)
要點 oppose可以用來表達不同的意見,或者表示反對。
opposition[?ɑ:p?'zi?n]n。 相反;反對;反對黨
例句 The opposition to the concept of plant ecology was accepted by Herbert Gleason soon joined by various other ecologists。 赫伯特·格利森接受了相反的植物生態學概念,不久,