against

• She had to steel her heart against pity .
  她须硬起心肠以顶住怜悯之情。
• He was more sinned against than sinning .
  他受到了过于严历的惩罚。
• The boat made slow headway against the tide .
  那船逆着潮水缓慢地前进。
• The sea water thundered against rocks .
  海水冲在石头上发出轰响声。
• I scraped the side of my car against a wall .
  我的汽车车身蹭墙划坏了。
• This was an advantage against the world .
  这对与世界抗衡是有利的。
• The sort of glass is proof against bullets .
  这种玻璃子弹穿不透。
• The steamboat could sail upriver, against the flow .
  汽船可以逆流而上。
• We travel in a small boat against the wind .
  我们坐在顶风行驶的小船里。
• His car ran full tilt against the tree .
  他的车以全速撞到了树上。