butt against

• 指用头或角顶撞某物，也比喻遭遇阻力、障碍或反对。

A phrasal verb used to indicate pushing or striking against something with the head or horns, or figuratively, to encounter resistance or opposition.

不可数 · 不及物 · 短语动词，不可分

1. To push or strike againstinformal

   To push or hit something with the head or horns, like an animal.

   顶撞

   • The goat butted against the fence trying to escape.
   • He butted against the door with his shoulder to open it.
   • The ram butted against the tree repeatedly.

   同义词buntbuttgoreram

2. To confront or opposeinformal

   To come into conflict or opposition with something or someone.

   对抗或反对

   • His ideas butted against the company's strict policies.
   • She butted against the rules of the institution.
   • The new proposal butted against established traditions.

   同义词challengeconfrontdefyfaceopposeresistwithstand

   反义词aidassistbackendorsefavorhelpsidesupport

基本动词butt