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 animosity [`ænə'mɑsətɪ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 仇恨, 憎恶, 敌意

  1. There is great animosity between the two classes.
    这两个阶级之间有很深的仇恨。
  2. He has a strong animosity against his enemy.
    他对敌人有强烈的仇恨。
  3. She felt a burning animosity towards them.
    她对他们深恶痛绝。


animosity
[ noun ]
a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
<noun.feeling>


Animosity \An`i*mos"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Animosities}. [F.
animosit['e], fr. L. animositas. See {Animose}, {Animate}, v.
t.]
1. Mere spiritedness or courage. [Obs.] --Skelton.

Such as give some proof of animosity, audacity, and
execution, those she [the crocodile] loveth.
--Holland.

2. Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active
enmity; energetic dislike. --Macaulay.

Syn: Enmity; hatred; opposition. -- {Animosity}, {Enmity}.
Enmity be dormant or concealed; animosity is active
enmity, inflamed by collision and mutual injury between
opposing parties. The animosities which were continually
springing up among the clans in Scotland kept that
kingdom in a state of turmoil and bloodshed for
successive ages. The animosities which have been
engendered among Christian sects have always been the
reproach of the church.

Such [writings] as naturally conduce to inflame
hatreds and make enmities irreconcilable.
--Spectator.

[These] factions . . . never suspended their
animosities till they ruined that unhappy
government. --Hume.

  1. "It's heads I win, tails you lose because brave words notwithstanding, the peril of communal animosity is still not taken seriously.
  2. Recently two army officers were found guilty by a military court of desecrating the sacrament in a Catholic church and discharged. The animosity is made worse by rising unemployment.
  3. I am not going in with any animosity." Joe Martin, 56, also said he was pleased by the vote.
  4. By the time he decided to leave the agency in June 1987, he had earned the animosity of the thrift executives for what they considered too strict federal supervision.
  5. Despite his tough-talking frankness, Yeltsin has expressly refrained from presenting himself as a direct rival to Gorbachev. But he has done nothing to conceal the animosity between himself and Ligachev.
  6. Students say racial animosity is readily apparent at North Mecklenburg High, a nearby school with a large rural student population.
  7. That's where it began; that's where it belongs." President F.W. de Klerk accused his right-wing opponents Friday of stirring up black-white animosity that could plunge South Africa into a race war.
  8. Dukakis wrapped up the nomination early and also has benefitted from the lack of animosity that has accompanied recent Democratic races.
  9. "We don't have any animosity.
  10. Bryant upheld Bason's finding that Inslaw was the victim of animosity displayed by Brewer and other officials of the department.
  11. Traders who sensed animosity among the various factions within OPEC were relieved when the gathering concluded, said Richard Redoglia, a trader with Merrill Lynch Energy Futures.
  12. At a meeting with President Yang Shangkun, the ceremonial head of state, on Monday, Gorbachev expressed "sorrow and regret" about the long period of animosity.
  13. However, Moscow and Beijing this year normalized relations after three decades of animosity, while Beijing's relations with Washington have plummeted following the military crackdown of the pro-democracy movement this spring.
  14. If in fact racial animosity was as intense as some commentators suggest, Mr. Dinkins' candidacy would have been crushed in these boroughs.
  15. "I haven't experienced much animosity since I've been here.
  16. "This decision will open old wounds and create unfortunate new levels of racial animosity," Edwards said.
  17. The crisis over Kashmir has heightened long-standing animosity between India and Pakistan.
  18. Somewhere midway through the panel, Mr. Bernstein begins taking note of the atmosphere, which is not friendly. Ms. Malveaux delivers herself of remarks to the Times reporter that can only be described as seething with animosity.
  19. Such animosity could prove pivotal in the union vote.
  20. "I thought there had been anger and animosity among the students," he said.
  21. Hilton and Mr. Trump have clashed in the past, and the animosity flared in the wake of the offer.
  22. But Quayle said there was no animosity between him and top campaign officials.
  23. Mr. Runyan has worked hard to keep animosity between Wal-Mart and the town merchants to a minimum.
  24. But he added he has "no animosity" toward Bush and calls him "a very nice guy." The New York Post, which first reported his story, said no one other than Mierzejewski claims to have seen Bush's plane be hit and go down.
  25. In Soviet Georgia, now a tinderbox of anti-Kremlin animosity, the organization Mkhedrioni has petitioned President Bush to accept 100 of its members for service in the Gulf.
  26. The animosity between Saudi Arabia and Iran that has led to their recent diplomatic split is rooted in a centuries-old schism in the Moslem world between the Sunni and Shiite sects.
  27. "There's some animosity on the (17-member) board to Goldfeder," related to the company's performance, said a former Federated executive.
  28. Two nationalities with a long tradition of animosity stopped and shared a moment as they hurtle in opposite directions.
  29. This would seem to explain, without condoning, her animosity for Africans the rest of her life, an animosity so profound that the greatest mystery about her unsolved murder in 1985 is not who did it but why it took so long to happen.
  30. This would seem to explain, without condoning, her animosity for Africans the rest of her life, an animosity so profound that the greatest mystery about her unsolved murder in 1985 is not who did it but why it took so long to happen.
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