counteract
US /ˌkaʊn.t̬ɚˈækt/
UK /ˌkaʊn.t̬ɚˈækt/

动词
1.
抵消, 对抗
to act against something in order to reduce its force or neutralize it
示例:
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The government is taking measures to counteract the effects of inflation.
政府正在采取措施以抵消通货膨胀的影响。
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Drinking a lot of water can help counteract dehydration.
多喝水有助于缓解脱水。
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