- An adversary is someone who fights against or opposes another. In tennis, you stand across the net from your adversary.
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- n. 对手；敌手
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1. He tilted his adversary at the meeting.
他在会议上抨击了对手。
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2. Both of the wrestlers tried to tumble the adversary with all their strength.
双方摔跤运动员都使出了全身气力想把对手摔倒。
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3. But it says "communications security, and specifically bandwidth protection [from both friendly interference and adversary action] is imperative.
但它说：“通信安全，具体的带宽保护[来自友好的干扰和对手的行动]是必要的。”
- adversary (n.) "unfriendly opponent, enemy" (originally especially of Satan as the enemy of mankind), mid-14c., aduersere, from Anglo-French adverser (13c.), Old French adversarie (12c., Modern French adversaire) "hostile opponent, enemy," or directly from Latin adversarius "an opponent, rival, enemy," noun use of adjective meaning "opposite, hostile, contrary," literally "turned toward one," from adversus "turned against, turned toward, fronting, facing," figuratively "hostile, adverse, unfavorable," past participle of advertere "to turn toward," from ad "to" (see ad-) + vertere "to turn, turn back, be turned; convert, transform, translate; be changed" (see versus). The Latin word is glossed in Old English by wiðerbroca.
ad·ver·sary / ˈædvəsəri ; NAmE ˈædvərseri / noun ( plural ad·ver·saries ) ( formal) a person that sb is opposed to and competing with in an argument or a battle （辩论、战斗中的）敌手，对手 SYN opponent adversary adversaries ad·ver·sary / ˈædvəsəri ; NAmE ˈædvərseri /
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