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单词 enmity
释义
enmityen‧mi‧ty /ˈenməti/ noun (plural enmities) [countable, uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINenmity
Origin:
1200-1300 Old French enemisté, from enemi; ENEMY
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • For many years, there has been deep enmity between the two ethnic groups.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But now their enmity found its target in the flesh.
  • Grant had never been able to comprehend the reason for this inveterate enmity to the poor tailor.
  • Polyneices took refuge in Argos and did all he could to arouse enmity against Thebes.
  • Such actions increased the enmity between the two groups of black activists and led to more conflict.
  • The atmosphere of enmity seemed like an ugly noise in her pleasant office.
  • There is a traditional enmity between these two groups.
  • You owe them no loyalty ... you owe my country no enmity.
formal a feeling of hatred towards someoneenemyenmity between/towards the enmity between the two communities
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