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词汇 example_english_strong-opponent
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strong opponent

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meanings of strongand opponent


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strong
adjective
uk /strɒŋ/ us /strɑːŋ/
powerful; having or using great force ...
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opponent
noun[C]
uk /əˈpəʊ.nənt/ us /əˈpoʊ.nənt/
a person who disagrees with something and speaks against it or tries to ...
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Examples of strong opponent


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The proximity voting decisions of the electorate weigh more heavily on a candidate's behaviour when he or she faces a strongopponent.
Kreisel was a strongopponent of 'so-called consistency proofs'.
I have always been a very strongopponent of female suffrage.
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I am and always have been a strongopponent of the extension of suffrage to women.
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I am, personally, a strongopponent of smacking.
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I am a strongopponent of long speeches.
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I have always been a very strongopponent of this way of voting and spending money.
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I declare myself as a very strongopponent of the fluoridation of the public water supply.
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I came away a fairly strongopponent of interviews with inmates, for reasons which we may be able to discuss at some time in the future.
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It would not worry me, even as a strongopponent of lavish public expenditure, if a few questionable buildings were saved, provided that more of the worth-while ones were preserved.
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It may be a cause of concern to grammar schools that somebody who is such a strongopponent of the selective system welcomes that new arrangement.
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Narmad was a strongopponent of religious fanaticism and orthodoxy.
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He earned a reputation as a strongopponent of big business and monopolies, and was heavily involved with anti-trust legislation.
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During her life, she was a strongopponent of totalitarian ideologies.
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He supported the extension of the rural railway network and was a strongopponent of state aid for religious schools.
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Asked about his retirement, he stated that he wanted to retire while still a strongopponent.
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