hostility
翻译
敌意, 敌对, 敌视
例句
There was open hostility between the two groups.
两个团体之间存在公开的敌意。
He felt no hostility towards his critics.
他对批评他的人没有敌意。
语法模式
((between sb.)) （...之间的）敌意 There was hostility between the two families.
((towards sb./sth.)) （对...的）敌意 She showed open hostility towards her new manager.
近义词
同义词: animosity, antagonism; 反义词: friendship, goodwill
词源
源自拉丁语“hostis”，意为“敌人”。后缀“-ility”构成名词。
记忆技巧
想象一个“怀有敌意的主人”（hostile host）——一个本该热情好客却不友好的人。