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anti- /æntɪ $ æntɪ, æntaɪ/ prefix 1 AGAINST/OPPOSEopposed to 反，反对 OPP pro- antinuclear (=opposing the use of nuclear weapons and power) 反对使用核武器[核能]的 anti-American 反美的2 XXthe opposite of something 相反物，对立面 anticlimax (=an unexciting ending instead of the expected exciting ending) 令人扫兴的结局 antimatter (=material completely opposite in kind to the ordinary material in the universe) 反物质3 XXacting to prevent something 防（止） antifreeze (=a liquid added to a car’s engine to prevent freezing) 防冻剂 antiseptic (=a liquid that kills harmful bacteria) 抗菌剂，消毒剂Examples from the Corpusanti-• an antibiotic• an anticlimax• anti-American feelings• Anti-American sentiment remains high in the region.• The anti-smoking laws seem ridiculous to me.• Anti-war demonstrators gathered in the city's main square.From Longman Business Dictionaryanti-anti- /æntɪæntɪ, æntaɪ/ prefix opposed to or against somethingthe anti-business climate of the 1960s and 1970sThe bill is anti-consumer and anti-competitive.Origin anti- Old French Latin, from Greek, from anti “opposite, against”anti- prefixChinese Business opposed to Corpus |