英语释义

1. a piece (as of metal or plastic) used in reckoning or in games

2. something of value in bargaining asset

3. a level surface (such as a table, shelf or display case) over which transactions are conducted or food is served or on which goods are displayed or work is conducted
jewelry counter a lunch counter

4. in or through a broker's office rather than through a stock exchange
stock bought over the counter

5. without a prescription
drugs available over the counter

6. by surreptitious means in an illicit and private manner
workers being paid under the counter

7. a person or thing that counts something
… I would just tell them I am a very fast counter.
— Judy Blume especially a device or process for indicating a number or amount
a counter that records how many times a website is visited As they entered the main door on Fifth Avenue, the guard clicked off two numbers on his people counter.
— E. L. Konigsburg

8. to act in opposition to oppose

9. offset, nullify
tried to counter the trend toward depersonalization

10. to assert in answer
We countered that our warnings had been ignored.

11. to meet attacks or arguments with defensive or retaliatory steps

12. in an opposite or wrong direction

13. to or toward a different or opposite direction, result, or effect
values that run counter to those of society

14. contrary, opposite

15. the after portion of a boat from the waterline to the extreme outward swell or stern overhang

16. the act of making an attack while parrying one (as in boxing) also a blow thus given in boxing

17. an agency or force that offsets check

18. a stiffener to give permanent form to a boot or shoe upper around the heel

19. an area within the face of a letter wholly or partly enclosed by strokes

20. a football play in which the ballcarrier goes in a direction opposite to the movement of the play

21. marked by or tending toward or in an opposite direction or effect

22. given to or marked by opposition, hostility, or antipathy

23. situated or lying opposite
the counter side

24. recalling or ordering back by a superseding contrary order countermanding
counter orders from the colonel

25. contrary opposite
counterclockwise countermarch

26. opposing retaliatory
counterforce counteroffensive

27. complementary corresponding
counterweight counterpart

28. duplicate substitute
counterfoil

29. to do something in defense or in response to something

30. to make (something) less effective or ineffective

31. to say (something) in response to something that another person has said

32. in a way that goes against or does not agree with something

33. in a direction opposite to

34. as a reaction against

35. a level surface usually higher than a table that is used especially for selling, serving food, displaying things, or working on

36. a piece used in games or to find a total in adding

37. a person whose job is to determine a total

38. a device for showing a number or amount

39. to say in response to something said
“I could say the same about you,” he countered.

40. to act in opposition to oppose
She countered with a move that ended the game.

41. in another or opposite direction
He will always go counter to advice.

42. an answering or opposing force or blow

43. opposite
counterclockwise

44. opposing

45. like matching
counterpart

46. duplicate substitute

47. a level surface over which transactions are conducted or food is served or on which goods are displayed or work is conducted
a lunch counter

48. one that counts especially a device for indicating a number or amount — see geiger counter

49. contrary opposite
counterletter

50. opposing retaliatory
counteraction

51. complementary corresponding
countersign

52. duplicate substitute
counterpart

片语

over the counter broker场外经纪人

Over the Counter Culture唱片名

Over The Counter Found店头市场基金

over the counter package非药包装

Over the Counter Medications处方药

sales over the counter柜台销售

over the counter markets场外交易市场

Over the counter OTC然而你决定面交叫做场外交易

Over the Counter Drug非处方药物

英汉例句

• the fda began investigating orlistat, sold over the counter as alli, and its potential links to liver damage earlier this year after concerns were raised about potentially harmful side effects.

  在考虑其可能存在某些毒副作用，美国食品药物管理局年初开始对在柜台里名为alli，主要成份是奥利司他的减肥药进行调查，看它是否与那些肝损害案例有关。

• so creating stricter standards for antibiotic use in the many countries where patients can bypass doctors and buy antibiotics over the counter from pharmacies would be crucial.

  所以，针对许多国家的病人能从医生手里得到或从药店买到过量的抗生素的想象，制定更为严格的抗生素使用标準将是非常重要的。

• nicotine chewing gum can now be bought over the counter at the chemists.

  尼古丁口香糖可以在药店的柜台那儿买到。

• it contains a dna testing kit which, for the first time, is being sold over the counter in britain.

  它装着dna测试的工具箱，首次在英国在柜台出售。

• the ft explains that this risk is particularly prevalent in over the counter markets, where etfs, foreign exchange options and a number of commodity derivatives trade.

  《金融时报》解释称，这种风险在场外交易市场尤其普遍，而交易所开放式指数基金（etf）、外汇期权和多种大宗商品衍生品的通常进行场外交易。

• standard interventions of medication and surgery also include over the counter remedies for which there is a huge market. fortunately, there are many effective alternative and traditional solutions.

  所谓的胃灼热、胃酸逆流或是胃食道逆流是一种慢性的胃病，罹病的人不仅痛苦，治疗更是所费不赀，标準治疗程序 (包括非处方药)与手术是个商机庞大的市场；庆幸的是坊间还有很多简单有效的传统替代疗法，如苹果醋、肉桂及生姜等材料，对大多数的人来说都非常容易取得。

• as soon as the drug hits the market, it is going to be mixed with lots of other prescription and over the counter medicines, as well as herbal and homeopathic medicines.

  只要药物进入市场，它就会与其他处方药，以及草药和顺势疗法药物混合。

• in many cases, mouth sores can be treated with natural over the counter ointments and medications.

  在大大都的情形下，口腔疾苦悲戚可以用柜台上天燃的油膏或是药物来医治。

• the skinny: created originally as the prescription drug xenical, orlistat is now available in a lower-dose version, alli, which was granted fda approval to be sold over the counter earlier this year.

  从处方药赛尼可发展而来的奥利司他现在出了一种低剂量的版本，艾里，该药已获美国fda批準，今年初期将上市出售。

• a slimming drug available over the counter in the uk is being investigated for links to 32 cases of liver damage by the us food and drug administration.

  因怀疑与32例肝损害病例有关，英国一种非处方减肥药正遭到美国食品药物管理局的调查。

• at roughly $20 per month, however, green coffee extract is much less expensive than any of the weight-loss medications available over the counter or by prescription.

  然而，相比其他有效的处方的或非处方的减肥药，绿咖啡豆提取物要便宜很多，大约每月20美元。

相似词

battle战役；斗争

combat与……战斗；防止，抑制（尤用于新闻报道）

fight打架；斗争；竞赛；拳击赛；争论；战斗；斗志

oppose反对

oppugn对……产生质疑；反驳；责难；抗击

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cultivate培养；陶冶；耕作

encourage鼓励，怂恿；激励；支持

forwardad 向前地；按顺序地；迈向成功；进入显着的位置；向将来；提前；在（或向）船头

foster促进；抚育（他人子女一段时间）；收养；把（孩子）交托给养父母

furtherad 更远地；远非（如此）；进一步地；而且；处于更高阶段

nourish滋养；怀有；使健壮

nurture养育；教养；营养物

promote成为王后或其他大于卒的子