antipathy
antipathy 英 [ænˈtɪpəθi] 美 [ænˈtɪpəθi]
n. 反感;厌恶;憎恶;不相容
名词复数:antipathies
- An antipathy is a deep-seated dislike of something or someone. Usually it's a condition that is long-term, innate, and pretty unlikely to change — like your antipathy for the Red Sox.
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- n. 反感;厌恶;憎恶;不相容
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1. The antipathy is mutual.
这种反感是相互的。
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2. There was an undercurrent of antipathy between them.
他们两人之间潜伏着一股反感的暗流。
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3. As this column has pointed out for years, Asians harbor remarkably intense antipathy for their neighbors.
正如此专栏多年指出的那样,亚洲人对他们的邻居怀有无比强烈的反感。
- antipathy (n.) c. 1600, "natural aversion, hostile feeling toward," from Latin antipathia, from Greek antipatheia, abstract noun from antipathes "opposed in feeling, having opposite feeling; in return for suffering;" also "felt mutually," from anti "opposite, against" (see anti-) + pathein "to suffer, feel" (from PIE root *kwent(h)- "to suffer").
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