enmity

英 [ˈenməti]

美 [ˈenməti]

n.  敌意; 敌对; 仇恨

复数：enmities　

TOEFLGRETEM8

BNC.19211 / COCA.17158

牛津词典

noun

• 敌意；敌对；仇恨
  feelings of hatred towards sb
  1. the traditional problem of the enmity between Protestants and Catholics
     新教徒和天主教徒之间历来仇视的问题
  2. personal enmities and political conflicts
     个人仇恨和政治冲突
  3. Her action earned her the enmity of two or three colleagues.
     她的行动激起了两三个同事对她的怨恨。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 敌意;仇恨;愤恨
  Enmityis a feeling of hatred towards someone that lasts for a long time.
  1. I think there is an historic enmity between them...
     我觉得他们之间的仇恨由来已久。
  2. President Mitterrand arrived in Hanoi yesterday to bury old colonial and cold war enmities.
     密特朗总统昨天到达河内，以期结束长久以来殖民战争和冷战造成的敌意。

英英释义

noun

• the feeling of a hostile person
  1. he could no longer contain his hostility
  Synonym:hostilityill will
• a state of deep-seated ill-will
  Synonym:hostilityantagonism

双语例句

• And life was not so sample I Could finish enmity.
  而生命并非如此简单，能使我敌意终止。
• I can't understand her enmity towards me.
  我不懂她为何对我有敌意。
• There was enmity between the two persons.
  这两人之间有仇。
• I bear none of you any enmity, but I won't go up against James.
  我跟你们毫无过节，但我也不想和詹姆斯作对。
• That lady was at deep enmity with her neighbours.
  这个妇人与邻居结怨甚深。
• I think there is an historic enmity between them
  我觉得他们之间的仇恨由来已久。
• The sword is a harbinger of enmity and bitterness.
  刀剑预示着仇恨和痛苦。
• And might reconcile both in one Body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity by it.
  既用十字架除灭了仇恨，便藉这十字架，使两下在一个身体里与神和好了；
• I don't understand his enmity towards his parents.
  我不理解他为什麽怨恨自己的父母。
• He felt enmity towards his sister.
  他对他姐姐怀有敌意。