| 释义 | adverseness
 ad·verseA0105100 (ăd-vûrs′, ăd′vûrs′)adj.1.  Acting or serving to oppose; antagonistic: adverse criticism.2.  Contrary to one's interests or welfare; harmful or unfavorable: adverse circumstances.3.  Moving in an opposite or opposing direction: adverse currents.[Middle English, from Old French advers, from Latin adversus, past participle of advertere, to turn toward : ad-, ad- + vertere, to turn; see wer- in Indo-European roots.]
 ad·verse′ly adv.ad·verse′ness n.EncyclopediaSeeadverse
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