hostile
adjective /ˈhɒstaɪl/
/ˈhɑːstl/, /ˈhɑːstaɪl/
- aggressive or unfriendly and ready to argue or fight
敌意的；敌对的 - The speaker got a hostile reception from the audience.
演讲人遭到了听众喝倒彩。 - hostile to/towards somebody/something She was openly hostile towards her parents.
她公然对抗她的父母。
Topics Opinion and argumentc1, Feelingsc1- He was extremely hostile towards her.
他偏要跟她过不去。 - The audience gave him a downright hostile reception.
观众对他表现出了强烈的反感。 - The experience has made him generally hostile to women.
这段经历使他对所有女性都产生了敌意。 - The press became uniformly hostile to the new administration.
新闻界开始一致反对新一届政府。 - They were reluctant to take any step that might be regarded as hostile.
他们不愿意采取任何可能被视为怀有敌意的行动。 - politically hostile newspapers
政治上敌对的报纸
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- appear
- be
- feel
- …
- bitterly
- decidedly
- deeply
- …
- to
- towards/toward
- The speaker got a hostile reception from the audience.
- strongly rejecting something
坚决否定；强烈反对 - The proposals have provoked a hostile response from opposition parties.
这些提案激起了各反对党派的强烈不满。 - hostile to something Many of the employees were hostile to the idea of change.
许多雇员强烈反对变革。 - Many people were openly hostile to the idea.
很多人公开反对这一想法。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- appear
- be
- feel
- …
- bitterly
- decidedly
- deeply
- …
- to
- towards/toward
- The proposals have provoked a hostile response from opposition parties.
- making it difficult for something to happen or to be achieved
有阻碍的；不利的 - hostile conditions for plants to grow in
不利于植物生长的环境
- hostile conditions for plants to grow in
- belonging to a military enemy
敌军的；敌人的 - hostile territory
敌方领土
WordfinderTopics War and conflictc1- aggression
- arms
- army
- attack
- casualty
- conflict
- defend
- hostile
- territory
- war
- hostile territory
- (business
商业 收购公司等的要约 不受（被购公司）欢迎的；敌意的 - a hostile takeover bid
出价敌意收购
- a hostile takeover bid
词源late 16th cent.: from French, or from Latin hostilis, from hostis ‘stranger, enemy’.