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• 表示相反、对立或对抗的意思，如反对、反击、抵制；也指柜台、工作台或计数的计数器。

Describes something that is opposed or contrary to something else; also used to describe a surface or person that responds in a specific way.

1. Opposite or contraryB2formal

   Acting in opposition to something; opposing.

   相反的

   • The counter argument was presented by the defense.
   • She made a counter offer on the house.
   • His counter proposal was more reasonable.

   同义词adverseantagonisticantitheticalconflictingcontraryopposingopposite

   反义词consistentsupportive

2. Counterfeit or fakeB2formal

   Made in imitation of something genuine with the intent to deceive.

   假冒的

   • They seized counter money at the border.
   • Counter drugs are dangerous to health.
   • The market was full of counter designer bags.

   同义词boguscounterfeitfakefalsefeignedforgedfraudulentimitationmockphonypretendpseudoshamsimulatedspurious

   反义词authenticgenuinelegitimatereal

• 副词，表示“朝相反方向”或“逆着通常的路线”。常用于与“移动”“跑”等动词搭配，表示相反或对抗的动作。

An adverb meaning "in the opposite direction" or "against the usual way." It is often used with verbs like "move" or "run" to indicate opposition or reversal.

1. In opposition or contraryB2formal

   In a direction or manner that opposes or goes against something.

   相反地

   • His actions ran counter to his promises.
   • The new policy goes counter to our established traditions.
   • She argued counter to the majority opinion.

   同义词adverselyagainstcontrarilycontrariwiseoppositely

   反义词alongconformablywith

• 指商店、厨房或其他场所中长而平的台面，用于交易、烹饪或其他操作。

A noun referring to a long, flat surface in a shop, kitchen, or other establishment where transactions, food preparation, or other activities take place.

1. A2formal

   A long flat surface in a shop, bank, or bar where customers are served.

   柜台

   • She placed her items on the counter.
   • The cashier was standing behind the counter.
   • He leaned on the counter while waiting for his coffee.

   同义词barcheckoutdeskstand

2. Kitchen surfaceA2formal

   A flat surface in a kitchen used for preparing food.

   台面

   • She chopped the vegetables on the kitchen counter.
   • The counter was covered with flour and dough.
   • He wiped the counter clean after cooking.

   同义词benchcountertopwork surface

3. Counting deviceB1formal

   A device or person that counts something, such as votes or items.

   计数器

   • The vote counter tallied the results.
   • A Geiger counter measures radiation levels.
   • The machine has a counter that tracks the number of products made.

   同义词enumeratortally

4. Game pieceB1formal

   A small object used in board games to represent a player's position.

   棋子

   • He moved his counter forward three spaces.
   • The game includes six colored counters.
   • She placed her counter on the start square.

   同义词chipdiscmanmarkerpiecetoken

• 表示对论点、攻击或说法作出相反回应，或朝相反方向移动。

A verb used to indicate the act of responding to an argument, attack, or statement with an opposing one, or to move in an opposite direction.

1. Oppose or refuteB2formal

   To respond to an argument, action, or proposal by saying or doing something opposite.

   反驳

   • She countered his argument with strong evidence.
   • The government countered the opposition's claims.
   • He countered the attack with a swift defense.

   同义词answercontestcontradictoffsetopposeparryrebutrefuterespond

   反义词acceptagreeconcedeendorsesupport

2. Counteract or neutralizeB2formal

   To act in opposition to something to reduce its effect.

   抵制

   • This medicine counters the effects of the poison.
   • They countered the economic downturn with new policies.
   • Exercise counters the negative effects of a sedentary lifestyle.

   同义词combatcontradictcounteractneutralizeoffsetopposeredressresistthwart