hostility
英 [h?'st?l?t?]
美[hɑ'st?l?ti]
- n. 敵意；戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)行動(dòng)
CET6+TEM4GRETOEFL中低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?hostilities;
中文詞源
hostility 惡意，敵對(duì)
來自hostile,惡意的，敵對(duì)的。
英文詞源
- hostility (n.)
- early 15c., from Middle French hostilité "enmity" (15c.), or directly from Late Latin hostilitatem (nominative hostilitas) "enmity," from Latin hostilis, from hostis "enemy" (see guest). Hostilities in the sense of "warfare" attested from 1610s.
雙語例句
- 1. By mid-season the hostility between the two was undisguised.
- 賽季過半時(shí)，雙方之間的敵意已經(jīng)公開化了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. In spite of her hostility, she was attracted to him.
- 盡管自己心存敵意，她還是為他所吸引。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. There's still an atmosphere of great hostility and tension in the city.
- 強(qiáng)烈的敵對(duì)和緊張氣氛依然籠罩著這座城市。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. There is hostility among traditionalists to this method of teaching history.
- 傳統(tǒng)主義者反對(duì)這種講授歷史的方法。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The reforms come after decades of hostility to revisionism.
- 和修正主義對(duì)抗了幾十年之后，改革終于到來了。
來自柯林斯例句