inimical

英 [ɪˈnɪmɪkl]

美 [ɪˈnɪmɪkl]

adj.  对…有害的; 不利于…的; 不友好的; 敌意的

GRE

BNC.19665 / COCA.23505

牛津词典

adj.

• 对…有害的；不利于…的
  harmful to sth; not helping sth
  1. These policies are inimical to the interests of society.
     这些政策有损于社会的利益。
• 不友好的；敌意的
  unfriendly
  1. an inimical stare
     敌意的盯视

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 有害的;不利的
  Conditions that areinimical tosomething make it difficult for that thing to exist or do well.
  1. ...a false morality that is inimical to human happiness.
     对人类幸福不利的虚假道德
  2. ...goals inimical to Western interests.
     不利于西方利益的目标

英英释义

adj

• not friendly
  1. an unfriendly act of aggression
  2. an inimical critic
  Synonym:unfriendly

双语例句

• Laws inimical to freedom
  与自由相抵触的法律
• But more remarkable has been the proliferation of state-funded channels many of them with a global reach in an era generally inimical to large-scale investment in public companies.
  但在这个人们对公立公司大规模投资普遍表示抵触的时代，更引人注目的是国有电视频道的增多，其中许多都在全球范围内转播。
• In our new security-conscious era, flying is an operation that is inimical to the old mores of a wine-lover.
  在如今这个安全至上的新时代，乘飞机旅行限制了爱酒人士的旧习惯。
• The charms of their subtlety passed by her unappreciated, and she only received them as inimical sounds which meant that anger ruled.
  她领会不到话里微妙的辛辣意味，她只是把它们当作敌意的声音加以接受，知道那表示他在忍受着愤怒。
• In my mind, isolation and altitude-the fictional Brokeback Mountain, a place empowering and inimical-began to shape the story.
  在我脑海里，孤独和高山的象征-断背山，成为一个合适的背景地。
• As the inimical plant could only be present in very microscopic dimensions to have escaped ordinary observation, to find it seemed rather a hopeless attempt in the stretch of rich grass before them.
  由于长在草场里的那种对黄油有害的植物平常看不见，那一定是非常细小的，因此要把它们从他们面前这片繁茂的草地里找出来，几乎是没有希望的。
• His policies are inimical to academic freedom.
  他的政策不利于学术自由。
• It is a habit inimical to health.
  这是一种对健康有害的习惯。
• A Quaker child in an inimical New England settlement is stoned by the other children.
  一个教友会的孩子，在敌视他的新英格兰村落里，被别的孩子用石头打了。
• The negative teachers also seem inimical to the idea of having conferences ang are almost never in their offices.
  令人失望的老师们看起来总是不喜欢开会，但在办公室里却不。