English-Thai Dictionary

Opposition

N ฝ่ายค้าน  พรรคฝ่ายค้าน  Government fai-kad-kan

 

opposition

N การ คัดค้าน  การ ต่อต้าน  การ เป็น ปรปักษ์  การ เป็น ศัตรู  resistance obstruction compliance agreement kan-kad-kan

 

opposition

N ผู้ ต่อต้าน  ผู้คัดค้าน  คู่ต่อสู้  antagonist opponent ally friend phu-tor-tan

 

opposition

N ฝ่ายค้าน  พรรคฝ่ายค้าน  Government fai-kan

 

oppositionist

N สมาชิก พรรคฝ่ายค้าน  คนที่ เสนอ นโยบาย ค้าน 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OPPOSITION

n.[L. oppositio.] 1. Situation so as to front something else; a standing over against; as the opposition of two mountains or buildings.
2. The act of opposing; attempt to check, restrain or defeat. he makes opposition to the measure; the bill passed without opposition. Will any opposition be made to the suit, to the claim or demand?
3. Obstacle. the river meets with no opposition in its course to the ocean.
4. Resistance; as the opposition of enemies. Virtue will break through all opposition.
5. Contrariety; repugnance in principle; as the opposition of the heart to the laws of God.
6. Contrariety of interests, measures on designs. The two parties are in opposition to each other.
7. Contrariety or diversity of meaning; as one term used in opposition to another.
8. Contradiction; inconsistency.
9. The collective body of opposers; in England, the party in Parliament which opposed the ministry; in America, the party that opposed the existing administration.
1 . In astronomy, the situation of two heavenly bodies, when distant from each other 18 degrees.

 

OPPOSITIONIST

n.One that belongs to the party opposing the administration.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OPPOSITION

Op `po *si "tion, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. oppositio. See Opposite. ]

 

1. The act of opposing; an attempt to check, restrain, or defeat; resistance. The counterpoise of so great an opposition. Shak. Virtue which breaks through all opposition. Milton.

 

2. The state of being placed over against; situation so as to front something else. Milton.

 

3. Repugnance; contrariety of sentiment, interest, or purpose; antipathy. Shak.

 

4. That which opposes; an obstacle; specifically, the aggregate of persons or things opposing; hence, in politics and parliamentary practice, the party opposed to the party in power.

 

5. (Astron.)

 

Defn: The situation of a heavenly body with respect to another when in the part of the heavens directly opposite to it; especially, the position of a planet or satellite when its longitude differs from that of the sun 18 º; -- signified by the symbol as, .

 

6. (Logic )

 

Defn: The relation between two propositions when, having the same subject and predicate, they differ in quantity, or in quality, or in both; or between two propositions which have the same matter but a different form.

 

OPPOSITIONIST

OPPOSITIONIST Op `po *si "tion *ist, n.

 

Defn: One who belongs to the opposition party. Praed.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

opposition

op po si tion |ˌäpəˈziSHən ˌɑpəˈzɪʃən | ▶noun resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument: there was considerable opposition to the proposal | the regime cracked down against the threat of opposition. • (often the opposition ) a group of adversaries or competitors, esp. a rival political party or athletic team. • (the opposition ) the principal political party opposed to the one in office. • a contrast or antithesis: a nature-culture opposition. • Logic (of two propositions ) the relation of having the same subject and predicate, but differing in quantity, quality, or both. • Astronomy & Astrology the apparent position of two celestial objects that are directly opposite each other in the sky, esp. when a superior planet is opposite the sun. PHRASES in opposition in contrast or conflict: they found themselves in opposition to federal policy. DERIVATIVES op po si tion al |-SHənl |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin oppositio (n- ), from opponere ‘set against. ’

 

oppositionist

oppositionist |ɒpəˈzɪʃ (ə )nɪst | ▶noun (typically in a political context ) a person who opposes someone or something: a prominent oppositionist who criticized the party line. ▶adjective relating to opposition or oppositionists: oppositionist union leaders.

 

Oxford Dictionary

opposition

op ¦pos |ition |ɒpəˈzɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument: there was considerable opposition to the proposal. • (often the opposition ) a group of opponents, especially in sport, business, or politics. • ( the Opposition ) Brit. the principal parliamentary party opposed to that in office. • Astronomy & Astrology the apparent position of two celestial objects that are directly opposite each other in the sky, especially the position of a planet when opposite the sun. 2 a contrast or antithesis: a nature –culture opposition | [ mass noun ] : the opposition between practical and poetic language. PHRASES in opposition in contrast or conflict: they found themselves in opposition to state policy. • (of a major political party ) not forming the government. DERIVATIVES oppositional adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin oppositio (n- ), from opponere ‘set against ’.

 

oppositionist

oppositionist |ɒpəˈzɪʃ (ə )nɪst | ▶noun (typically in a political context ) a person who opposes someone or something: a prominent oppositionist who criticized the party line. ▶adjective relating to opposition or oppositionists: oppositionist union leaders.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

opposition

opposition noun 1 the proposal met with opposition: resistance, hostility, antagonism, enmity, antipathy, objection, dissent, disapproval, criticism, demurral; defiance, noncompliance, obstruction. 2 they beat the opposition: opponents, opposing side, other side, other team, competition, opposers, rivals, adversaries; enemies; literary foes. 3 the opposition between the public and the private domains: conflict, clash, disparity, antithesis, polarity.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

opposition

opposition noun 1 the proposal met with considerable opposition: resistance, hostility, antagonism, antipathy, enmity, objection, dissent, criticism, defiance, non-compliance, obstruction, obstructiveness, counteraction; dislike, disapproval, demurral. 2 the home team made short work of the opposition: opponents, opposing side, other side, other team, competition, competitors, opposers, rivals, adversaries, antagonists, enemies; literary foes. 3 the opposition between the public and the private domains: conflict, clash, difference, contrast, disparity, antithesis, polarity.

 

Duden Dictionary

Opposition

Op po si ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Oppositi o n |die Opposition; Genitiv: der Opposition, Plural: die Oppositionen spätlateinisch oppositio = das Entgegensetzen, zu: oppositum, 2. Partizip von: opponere, opponieren 1 bildungssprachlich sich in einem entsprechenden Verhalten o. Ä. äußernde gegensätzliche Einstellung zu jemandem, etwas; gegen jemanden, etwas empfundener, sich äußernder Widerstand eine aktive Opposition | in vielen Kreisen der Bevölkerung regte sich Opposition | Opposition betreiben, machen (opponieren ) | etwas aus bloßer Opposition tun | zu jemandem, einem System in Opposition stehen | nach den Wahlen ging die Regierungspartei in die Opposition (wurde sie zur Gegenpartei )2 Partei [en ], Gruppe [n ], deren Angehörige die Politik der herrschenden Partei [en ], Gruppe [n ] ablehnen nach englisch, französisch opposition die [außer ]parlamentarische Opposition | aus den Reihen der Opposition 3 Astronomie Konstellation, in der, von der Erde aus gesehen, der Längenunterschied zwischen Sonne und Gestirn 180 ° beträgt Uranus steht jetzt in Opposition zur Sonne 4 a Sprachwissenschaft Gegensatz, gegensätzliche Relation sprachlicher Gebilde z. B. warm – kalt b Sprachwissenschaft paradigmatische Beziehungen sprachlicher Einheiten, die in gleicher Umgebung auftreten können und sich dann gegenseitig ausschließen z. B. grünes Tuch /rotes Tuch 5 Anatomie Gegenstellung des Daumens zu den anderen Fingern 6 Schach Stellung, bei der sich die beiden Könige auf derselben Linie oder Reihe so gegenüberstehen, dass nur ein Feld dazwischenliegt 7 Fechten auf die gegnerische Klinge ausgeübter Gegendruck

 

oppositionell

op po si ti o nell Adjektiv |opposition e ll |1 bildungssprachlich aufgrund einer gegensätzlichen Einstellung zu jemandem, etwas Widerstand leistend [oder erkennen lassend ] oppositionelle Kreise | eine oppositionelle Zeitung | oppositionell eingestellte Jugendliche | substantiviert Gruppen von Oppositionellen 2 die Opposition 2 betreffend, dazu gehörend nach englisch oppositional oppositionelle Parteien

 

Oppositionsbank

Op po si ti ons bank Substantiv, feminin , die |Oppositi o nsbank |die Oppositionsbank < Plural: Oppositionsbänke > Platz für Parlamentarier, die der Opposition 2 angehören der abgelöste Regierungschef muss jetzt die Oppositionsbank drücken

 

Oppositionsbündnis

Op po si ti ons bünd nis Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Oppositi o nsbündnis |Bündnis zwischen Parteien, die der Opposition 2 angehören

 

Oppositionschef

Op po si ti ons chef Substantiv, maskulin , der |Oppositi o nschef |Politiker, der die stärkste Oppositionspartei anführt

 

Oppositionschefin

Op po si ti ons che fin Substantiv, feminin , die |Oppositi o nschefin |weibliche Form zu Oppositionschef

 

Oppositionsfraktion

Op po si ti ons frak ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Oppositi o nsfraktion |Parlamentsfraktion einer Oppositionspartei

 

Oppositionsführer

Op po si ti ons füh rer Substantiv, maskulin , der |Oppositi o nsführer |Führer der Oppositionspartei

 

Oppositionsführerin

Op po si ti ons füh re rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Oppositi o nsführerin |weibliche Form zu Oppositionsführer

 

Oppositionsgeist

Op po si ti ons geist Substantiv, maskulin , der |Oppositi o nsgeist |ohne Plural oppositionelle 1 geistige Haltung

 

Oppositionsgruppe

Op po si ti ons grup pe Substantiv, feminin , die |Oppositi o nsgruppe |Personengruppe, die sich organisiert hat, um die Politik der amtierenden Regierung zu kritisieren [und dagegen vorzugehen ] eine mächtige, radikale, bewaffnete Oppositionsgruppe

 

Oppositionskandidat

Op po si ti ons kan di dat Substantiv, maskulin , der |Oppositi o nskandidat |jemand, der von einer Oppositionspartei oder -gruppe als Kandidat für ein [wichtiges ] politisches Amt vorgesehen ist

 

Oppositionskandidatin

Op po si ti ons kan di da tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Oppositi o nskandidatin |weibliche Form zu Oppositionskandidat

 

Oppositionspartei

Op po si ti ons par tei Substantiv, feminin , die |Oppositi o nspartei |Partei der Opposition 2

 

Oppositionspolitik

Op po si ti ons po li tik Substantiv, feminin , die |Oppositi o nspolitik |ohne Plural von den Oppositionsparteien verfolgte, gegen die amtierende Regierung gerichtete Politik

 

Oppositionspolitiker

Op po si ti ons po li ti ker Substantiv, maskulin , der |Oppositi o nspolitiker |Politiker der Opposition 2

 

Oppositionspolitikerin

Op po si ti ons po li ti ke rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Oppositi o nspolitikerin |weibliche Form zu Oppositionspolitiker

 

Oppositionsrolle

Op po si ti ons rol le Substantiv, feminin , die |Oppositi o nsrolle | Rolle 5b einer Oppositionspartei oder -gruppe nach der Wahl fand sich die Regierungspartei plötzlich in der Oppositionsrolle wieder

 

Oppositionswort

Op po si ti ons wort Substantiv, Neutrum Sprachwissenschaft , das |Oppositi o nswort |das Oppositionswort < Plural: Oppositionswörter > Gegensatzwort

 

French Dictionary

opposition

opposition n. f. nom féminin 1 Action de faire obstacle à quelque chose. : L ’opposition de la direction à ce voyage. SYNONYME désaccord . 2 politique Ensemble des élus qui ne sont pas du parti au pouvoir. : Former l ’opposition officielle.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

opposition

op po si tion /ɑ̀pəzɪ́ʃ (ə )n |ɔ̀p -/→oppose 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 U 【計画 法律 制度などに対する 】(激しい )反対 , 対立, 抗議, 抵抗 «to » ▸ public opposition to war 戦争に対する国民の反発 ▸ He met with furious [strong ] opposition in the country .彼はその国で猛烈な [強い ]抗議にあった ▸ considerable opposition from smokers 喫煙者からの相当な反対 .2 C 〖しばしばthe O-; 集合的に; ｟主に英 ｠では単複両扱い 〗(与党に対立する )野党 ▸ the main opposition party 野党第一党 .3 C 〖the ～; 集合的に; ｟主に英 ｠では単複両扱い 〗(競争 競技の )相手 (チーム ), 敵対者 .4 U C ｟かたく ｠対立 ; 対照, 対比, 向かい合わせ ▸ opposition between the two nations 2国間の立場の違い .5 U C 〘天 〙衝 （しょう ） 〘惑星が地球に対し太陽と正反対に位置すること 〙.in oppos í tion (政党が )野党の (立場で ).in oppos í tion to A A 〈人 物 〉に反対 [対立 ]して ▸ two families in opposition to one another お互いに対立している2つの家族 .