1. Our points of view are at opposite poles.
    我们的观点截然相反.

2. On the opposite side of the street was a small cheap restaurant.
    这条街的对面有一家卖廉价饭菜的小饭馆。

3. On both sides of the fireplace and opposite the window were crowded bookshelves, on the top of which packets of newspapers and manuscripts were piled up to the ceiling.
    在壁炉的两旁和窗户的对面挤满了书架，书架上面成捆的报纸和手稿一直堆放到了屋顶。

4. I slept deeply that night, but it wasn't because I was happy and comfortable — quite the opposite; it was because I didn't want to take in anything else.
    那晚我睡得很香，但这不是因为我很开心、很舒服——完全相反，这是因为我不想再接受任何其它东西。

5. I sat down at the end of her very neatly made bed, opposite the bedroom table on which she kept a Ming-style vase (花瓶) illustrated in great detail.
    我在她铺得整整齐齐的床的一端坐下，对面是一张梳妆台，她在上面放了一个具有明代风格、有着精致图案的花瓶。

6. In 1871, American inventor Ives McGaffey realized that if you turned an air pump (气泵) the opposite way, you would have a machine that could pick up dirt.
    1871年，美国发明家艾夫斯·麦加菲意识到,如果将气泵的转动反个向,它就会变成一台能吸起灰尘的机器。