逆潮流 meaning in English

head tide
opposite tide

If they continued down that path , today ' s rich countries might even end up as tomorrow ' s ( relatively ) poor ones
如果发达国家继续这样逆潮流而动的话，今天的富裕将会被明天的贫穷（虽然说是相对而言的）而替代。
Many high school students are swimming against the tide , they don ' t pay attention to their studies but playing tricks on their teachers instead
译文：许多高中学生逆潮流而行，他们没有把注意力放在学习上，而捉弄老师。
But dell company , founded in 1984 , has created a miracle story of success through the direct model . people are keeping disputing about the direct model since 1984
成立于1984年的戴尔计算机公司却逆潮流而动，运用直销模式，精彩地演绎了业界又一个经典的创业故事。
Against the prevailing trend , the prince s drawing school provides a national centre of excellence for talented students to learn how to draw and to improve their drawing practice
王子绘画学校逆潮流而上，它成为全国艺术精英中心,向有天分的学生提供学习和提高绘画技法的教学服务。