countering
present participle ofcounter
| 单词 | countering |
| 释义 | countering present participle ofcounter counter verb[IorT] uk/ˈkaʊn.tər/us/ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ/toreactto something with anopposingopinionoraction, or todefendyourself against something: After thegovernmentbombedtheircamp, therebelscounteredwithanattackon thecapital. Whencriticismswere made of the school'sperformance, theparents'groupcounteredwithdetailsofitsexamresults. Extrapolicehave beenmovedinto theareato counter theriskofviolence. Answering & responding
Examplesofcounteringcountering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. A whole chapter is devoted tocounteringthe argument that political behaviour is symbolic or expressive, rather than epistemic in nature. From theCambridge English Corpus The diocesan revival was introduced by more frequent episcopal and archidiaconal visitations and more ambitious charges, as means of promoting reforms andcounteringcriticisms. From theCambridge English Corpus The adoption of a convention and its ratification by a state only goes part of the way incounteringcorruption. From theCambridge English Corpus Democratic contestation seems to be particularly important incounteringethnic fractionalisation's tendency to worsen corruption in noncompetitive political environments. From theCambridge English Corpus Since the latter typically begins during the third year of life, the implication is thatcounteringprocesses must be operational by then. From theCambridge English Corpus This has been accompanied by a growing awareness that aspects of some welfare policies, far fromcounteringsocial exclusion, may actually contribute to it. From theCambridge English Corpus It inspires a rethinking of archaeologies and histories and highlights the value of non-traditional sources forcounteringinterpretations dependent on the colonial library. From theCambridge English Corpus It must be concluded that formal home care does not deter orientation bycounteringthe loss of comfort. From theCambridge English Corpus Putative scavengers might be beneficial incounteringthe progress of peroxynitrite-mediated inflammation. From theCambridge English Corpus Although both reveal significant direct effects on orientation, they were not found to deter it bycounteringthe effect of a loss of comfort. From theCambridge English Corpus The partitioning of prey should promote segregation of parasites among guilds of hosts,counteringthe homogenizing influences that were discussed earlier. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, she is even a bit self-effacing at the end of the exchange, thuscounteringthe compliment. From theCambridge English Corpus This paper focuses on housing projects that -counteringthe effect of the traditional closed perimeter block - open up to the city. From theCambridge English Corpus The researcher's primary tools forcounteringthese attempts to conceal are deception and privacy manipulation. From theCambridge English Corpus Additionally, their use was not restricted to reducing pain orcounteringinsomnia. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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