hostility

hostility

[hɔs'tiliti]

n.敌意, 敌对状态, 公开战争

例句与用法：

After weeks of silent hostility they've at last had it out with each other.

他们经过几个星期的暗斗之後，彼此终於谈开了。

Humour was his only weapon against their hostility.

他有幽默感，这是他对付他们的敌对行动的唯一手段。

Before getting the proposals accepted, the government had to run the gauntlet of hostility from its own supporters.

拥护政府的人对政府进行了尖锐的抨击之後，这些建议才得以接受。

These measures will perpetuate the hostility between the two groups.

采取这些措施势必使那两集团永远对立。

Affected by or exhibiting envy, prejudice, or hostility.

不满的带有妒嫉、偏见或有敌意的

Overt hostility; overt intelligence gathering.

公然的敌意; 公众智慧的结晶

I feel no hostility towards anyone.

我对任何人均无敌意。

His suggestion met with some hostility.

他的建议遭到某种程度的反对。

词形变化：

名词复数: hostilities |

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n.

1. 敌意, 敌视[U][(+to/toward)]

We had no hostility toward the new neighbor.

我们对新邻居毫无敌意。

2. 战争行动; 战争; 战斗[P]

Hostilities ended when the treaty was signed.

条约签订后战争结束了。