opponent /əˈpoʊnənt/ noun plural opponents
plural opponents
Learner's definition of OPPONENT
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1
: a person, team, group, etc., that is competing against another in a contest對手;競爭者 -
She is a formidable opponent in the race for senator.她是參議員競選中一位強有力的競爭者。
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The team's opponents have not lost a game this season.球隊的競爭對手在本賽季還沒有輸過比賽。
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He knocked out his opponent in the third round.他在第三回合擊倒對手獲勝。
2
: a person, group, etc., that is against something (such as an action, law, or system) : someone or something that does not want something to exist, be done, etc.反對者 —
often + of — opposite proponent