animosity

英 [ˌænɪˈmɒsəti]

美 [ˌænɪˈmɑːsəti]

n.  仇恨; 愤怒; 敌意; 憎恶

复数：animosities　

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Collins.1 / BNC.14047 / COCA.11656

牛津词典

noun

• 仇恨；愤怒；敌意；憎恶
  a strong feeling of opposition, anger or hatred
  1. He felt no animosity towards his critics.
     他对批评他的人并不心怀怨恨。
  2. personal animosities between members of the two groups
     两个集团成员之间的私仇

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 敌意；怨恨；憎恶
  Animosityis a strong feeling of dislike and anger.Animositiesare feelings of this kind.
  1. There's a long history of animosity between the two nations...
     两国之间宿怨已久。
  2. Sir Geoffrey had no personal animosity towards the Prime Minister.
     杰弗里爵士对首相并无私人恩怨。
  3. ...the age-old animosities in the Middle East.
     中东地区由来已久的敌对情绪

英英释义

noun

• a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
  Synonym:animusbad blood

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