hostile
词根词缀:
词根
host= enemy 敌人
hostile adj. 敌意的
host 敌人 + ile 物体 → 敌意的
hostility n. 敌对
host 敌人 + ility 状态,情况 → 敌对
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相关例句:
The city is encircled by a hostile army
该市被敌军包围了。
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。
The leadership voted to purge the party of 'hostile and anti-party elements'
领导层投票决定清除党内的“敌对和反党分子”。
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。
He was disheartened by their hostile reaction.
他们的敌对反应让他打了退堂鼓。
He found himself alone in a hostile world.
他感到自己处在一个充满敌意的环境中,孤立无援。