"work against" 怎么发音
expression
ˈwɝk/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
WURK uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
wˈɜːk/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
WURK uh-GENST
释义
To oppose or make something more difficult for someone or something. It can also mean having a negative effect or being an obstacle.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈwɝk/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
英式英语
wˈɜːk/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
简化发音
美式
WURK uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
英式
WURK uh-GENST
语境中听
Bad weather can work against farmers during harvest time.
His lack of experience may work against him in the job interview.
Sometimes your emotions can work against you.
It felt like everything was working against us on that trip.