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 hostility [hɒs'tiliti]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 敌意, 敌对, 反对



    hostility
    [ noun ]
    1. a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition

      2. <noun.attribute>
      he could not conceal his hostility
    2. a state of deep-seated ill-will

      3. <noun.state>
    3. the feeling of a hostile person

      4. <noun.feeling>
      he could no longer contain his hostility
    4. violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked

      5. <noun.act>


    Hostility \Hos*til"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Hostilities}. [L. hostilitas:
    cf. F. hostilit['e].]
    1. State of being hostile; public or private enemy;
    unfriendliness; animosity.

    Hostility being thus suspended with France.
    --Hayward.

    2. An act of an open enemy; a hostile deed; especially in the
    plural, acts of warfare; attacks of an enemy. See
    {hostilities}

    He who proceeds to wanton hostility, often provokes
    an enemy where he might have a friend. --Crabb.

    Syn: Animosity; enmity; opposition; violence; aggression;
    contention; warfare.

    1. A continent frozen in hostility for so long has become a continent of revolutionary change.
    2. At the end of the inspection, the department announced that the airlines weren't unsafe, but said the labor-management hostility at Eastern was so intense that, if left to fester, it could jeopardize safety.
    3. Although the Nationalist Chinese government of Taiwan is the archrival of the Chinese Communists, hostility between the two sides has eased in recent years.
    4. The skirmish exposed the deep cracks in the governing Janata Dal party, which dominates the five-party minority coalition and underlined the personal hostility between Devi Lal and Singh.
    5. Gold and energy prices rose dramatically after Panama's latest declaration of hostility against the United States; livestock and meat futures advanced; grains and soybeans were mixed.
    6. He is dismissive, too, of the jitters in the country's financial markets over the last four weeks, caused in part by worries about the apparent hostility to Nafta expressed by Mr Ross Perot, until last week a prospective US presidential candidate.
    7. Mr Michael Howard, who, as is proper for an environment secretary, is busying himself with the promotion of 'Helping the Earth' week, is known to regard even the distant prospect of re-entry to the ERM with hostility.
    8. The protest has stirred deep hostility in the redwood corridors of Mendocino and Humboldt Counties.
    9. The most infamous episode, of course, is the new Attorney General's hostility to the standards promulgated by Edwin Meese applying independent counsel to Members of Congress.
    10. "People with high hostility at age 19 tend to have high cholesterol levels at 40," Dr. Redford B. Williams of Duke University said Wednesday.
    11. Many of Mr. Kohl's party colleagues, who had hoped that the change in government would be reflected in foreign policy, view Mr. Genscher with suspicion or even hostility.
    12. We pushed those who have could been neutral into hostility.
    13. Jean-Manuel Bourgois, director of Les Presses de la Cite publishing house, was forbidden as a child to make German friends. His 19-year-old daughter bears no hostility at all.
    14. Political instability and the military threat posed by relentless Arab hostility have not helped either.
    15. China's threats and hostility seemed to put at risk the 'one country, two systems' principle which they had been promised. But Mr Patten's proposals have had another effect.
    16. There is no feeling that Joe, the homosexual barber, has ever faced hostility or the need to conceal what he is, though the audience is evidently meant to take this for granted.
    17. THE European Commission, no stranger to controversy, is set to walk into a storm of hostility when it proposes next week to cut sharply an expensive subsidy on milk for 31m EC schoolchildren. There is still some dispute about the size of the proposed cut.
    18. During the 1980s, disagreements over Central America produced deep cross-border hostility.
    19. It also declared that the trials will show "who needed to sow hostility between the two peoples," a possible reference to official allegations of foreign involvement in the riots.
    20. "I think I can now see my way toward preserving the peace or, if not, ensuring that any hostility which remains is constructive,' he said.
    21. It is apparent that the outburst of French Euro-fanaticism is associated with greater hostility towards the neighbour across the Channel: differences grow more acute.
    22. But the new restructuring plan appears to be much more radical than this. The tone of some members of the Berlusconi government suggests considerable hostility to the instrument of early retirement as a way of balancing the books.
    23. Party officials are still seething, and their hostility may have contributed to the public's outraged reaction to the program.
    24. I don't view this with hostility." Atlanta political pollster Claibourne Darden disagreed.
    25. Increasingly, there are indications that depression or chronic hostility may be more important than compulsiveness in putting Type A persons at risk of a heart attack, he says.
    26. It is this Gordian Knot of foreign meddling, as well as the deep rooted hostility among Lebanon's militia leaders, that has stymied the peacemakers in the past, leaving tiny Lebanon prey to the wider strategies of more powerful states.
    27. Moreover, the hostility and controversy aroused by the conduct of chief executive F. Ross Johnson in his dogged pursuit of RJR Nabisco reflects heightened concerns about potential conflicts of interest when managers try to buy their companies.
    28. France chose the path of hostility with the Arab world," he said.
    29. American nuclear plants perform worse than foreign ones because of a lack of cooperation among U.S. utilities and hostility between them and regulators, says a Massachusetts Institute of Technology study.
    30. Bond prices weakened early in the day after a spurt in precious metals prices prompted by false rumors of possible Syrian hostility against Lebanon, analysts said.
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