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stand out against something/someone
phrasal verb with standverbuk /stænd/ us /stænd/stood | stood
to publicly oppose something or someone: 公开反对
More and more people are standing out against what is a very unpopular piece of legislation.越来越多的人站出来反对一项非常不得人心的法案。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to disagree with something by speaking or fighting against it
opposeVillagers opposed plans to widen the carriageway.
objectNo one objected to the decision.
defyA few workers defied the decision to strike and went in to work.
speak out againstMore and more people are speaking out against this unpopular law.
stand out againstMore people are standing out against the corruption of the local government.
declare againstUKShe declared against the new airport.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Opposing & against
active resistance
ad hominem
adversarial
against someone's beliefs
alienate
alienated
converse
countervailing
discordant
go against someone
intifada
kick
kick against something
lark
objector
opposed
opposition
protest
resistant
sedition
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