hostile
英 ['hɒstaɪl]
美['hɑstl]
- adj. 敌对的,敌方的;怀敌意的
- n. 敌对
助记提示
hostile.........恨死他呕................敌 人
中文词源
hostile 恶意的,敌对的
来自拉丁语hostis,敌人,来自PIE*ghostis,外来人,陌生人,词源同guest.即对待敌人的,敌对的,恶意的。
英英释意
- 1. characterized by enmity or ill will;
- "a hostile nation"
- "a hostile remark"
- "hostile actions"
- 2. not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally;
- "hostile naval and air forces"
- 3. very unfriendly;
- "a hostile attitude"
- 4. impossible to bring into friendly accord;
- "hostile factions"
- 5. very unfavorable to life or growth;
- "a hostile climate"
- "an uncongenial atmosphere"
- "an uncongenial soil"
- "the unfriendly environment at high altitudes"
- 6. marked by features that oppose constructive treatment or development;
- "not able to accomplish much in such a hostile environment"
- 7. used of attempts to buy or take control of a business;
- "hostile takeover"
- "hostile tender offer"
英文词源
- hostile (adj.)
- late 15c., from Middle French hostile "of or belonging to an enemy" or directly from Latin hostilis "of an enemy," from hostis "enemy" (see guest). The noun meaning "hostile person" is recorded from 1838, American English, a word from the Indian wars.
考试真题
- "Antarctica creates a hostile environment," says the operation director for the British Antarctic Survey.
2019年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
- In a study of older people with sisters and brothers, psychologist Debra Gold of the Duke Center for the study of aging and human development found that about 20% said they were hostile or indifferent to ward their sisters and brothers.
出自-2014年6月听力原文
- The journalist who asked the question seemed hostile.
出自-2012年12月听力原文
实用场景例句
- a hostile takeover bid
- 出价敌意收购
牛津词典
- hostile territory
- 敌方领土
牛津词典
- hostile conditions for plants to grow in
- 不利于植物生长的环境
牛津词典
- hostile to the idea of change
- 强烈反对变革
牛津词典
- She was openly hostile towards her parents.
- 她公然对抗她的父母。
牛津词典
- The speaker got a hostile reception from the audience.
- 演讲人遭到了听众喝倒彩。
牛津词典
- They were in hostile territory.
- 他们在敌方领土上。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The city is encircled by a hostile army...
- 该市被敌军包围了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Kingfisher launched a hostile bid for Dixons.
- 翠丰集团对迪克森公司展开了恶意竞购。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- If this round of talks fails, the world's trading environment is likely to become increasingly hostile.
- 如果这一轮谈判破裂了,世界贸易环境可能会变得越来越糟糕。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...some of the most hostile climatic conditions in the world...
- 世界上最恶劣的几种气候条件
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The prisoner eyed him in hostile silence.
- 犯人一言不发,用充满敌意的目光打量着他。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Drinking may make a person feel relaxed and happy, or it may make her hostile, violent, or depressed...
- 喝酒可能让人感到放松和愉快,也可能让人变得不友善、暴力或阴郁。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The West has gradually relaxed its hostile attitude to this influential state...
- 西方对这个颇具影响力的国家的敌视态度已逐渐缓和。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Many people felt he would be hostile to the idea of foreign intervention...
- 很多人觉得他会反对外国干预的主意。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The universe is not hostile, nor yet is it friendly. It is simply indifferent.
- 宇宙没有敌意, 然而他也不友善. 它只是漠不关心.
期刊摘选
- They adopted a hostile attitude toward New China and plotted sabotage.
- 敌视新中国,策划破坏活动.
期刊摘选
- That does not mean that we should develop a needlessly hostile mood against Germany.
- 这并不是说我们必须对德国抱有不必要的敌对情绪.
辞典例句
- Microsoft could attempt a hostile takeover.
- 微软可以采取敌对收购.
期刊摘选
- The attacker's hostile data can trick the interpreter into executing unintended commands or accessing unauthorized data.
- 攻击者发送的恶意数据可以欺骗处理程序,以执行计划外的命令或者访问未被授权的数据.
期刊摘选
- The local people are hostile to outsiders.
- 当地人敌视外地人.
《简明英汉词典》
- This is a hostile territory.
- 这是敌占区.
《简明英汉词典》
- It reflects the aberrant personality of some American politicians hostile to China's development and becoming powerful.
- 这是美国一些反华政客仇视中国发展和强大的变态心理的表现.
《简明英汉词典》
- Their hostile looks showed that he was unwelcome.
- 他们怀敌意的表情说明他不受欢迎.
《简明英汉词典》
- The speaker got a hostile reception from the audience.
- 演讲人遭到了听众喝倒彩。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- He was disheartened by their hostile reaction.
- 他们的敌对反应让他打了退堂鼓。
柯林斯例句
- Despite the increasingly hostile sideswipes at him, the Chancellor is secure in his post.
- 尽管有越来越多的人借机恶意抨击财政大臣,他的职位仍很稳固。
柯林斯例句
- If this round of talks fails, the world's trading environment is likely to become increasingly hostile.
- 如果这一轮谈判破裂了,世界贸易环境可能会变得越来越糟糕。
柯林斯例句
- 75% of the firms he called were hostile and told him to "drop dead."
- 在他电话联系的公司里,75%都怀有敌意,让他“见鬼去吧”。
柯林斯例句