单词 | antagony |
释义 | antagonyn. = antagonism n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [noun] > mutual antagony1643 conflictation1647 clashing1656 conflictiona1694 antagonism1716 antagonization1744 clash1782 1643 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce 14 The incommunicable antagony that is between Christ and Belial. 1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 7 80 Sect. v. Action with respect to the reaction of systems and organs, to which he refers the laws of association and antagony of sympathy and antipathy. 1859 W. F. Warren Ministry of Evil 12 Enter the moral sphere. Behold at the very threshold the momentous antagony of good and evil. 1884 J. L. Batchelder Light of Life xi. 331 Perhaps there had been antagonies in this man's soul all the way through, such as warred in the soul of the great Apostle. 1955 Pacific Spectator 9 289 It drew the four women closer together in unwitting antagony against the four brothers they had married. 1995 D. Kinley in P. Alston & M. Chiam Treaty-making & Austral. i. 72 The seeming antagonies of state sovereignty and human rights norms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1643 |
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