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单词 inimical
释义 in·im·i·cal
\ə̇ˈnimə̇kəl, -mēk-\ adjective
Etymology: Late Latin inimicalis, from Latin inimicus enemy + -alis -al — more at enemy
1.
 a. : having the disposition or temper of an enemy : viewing with disfavor : hostile
  < mutually inimical blocs — Wall Street Journal >
  < inimical to that heresy — George Meredith >
 b. : reflecting or indicating hostility : unfriendly
  < a voice apparently cold and inimical — Arnold Bennett >
  < under the inimical gaze of his father — Marguerite Steen >
2. : prejudicial in tendency, influence, or effects : harmful, adverse
 < inimical to the interests of the consumer — Current Biography >
 < inimical to the best interests of the company — L.M.Hughes >
Synonyms: see adverse
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