(LONGMAN2000) counter | Definition: 柜台 | (IELTS4000) counter | Definition: flat surface on which money is counted, business is transacted; one that is an opposite | (NGSL) counter | Definition: To indicate opposition or resistance | | (ESS4000) encounter | Definition: If you encounter something, you meet or come close to it. | Example: →I encountered a sea turtle while I was swimming. | | (ESS4000) counteract | Definition: To counteract something means to act against it in order to reduce or stop it. | Example: →Medicine is supposed to counteract illnesses. | | (ESS4000) counterpart | Definition: A counterpart is something that is very similar to something else in what it does. | Example: →Our manager will meet our rival company’s counterpart later today. |