Adversary
[ 'ædvəsəri ]
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n. 对手，敌手;魔鬼;
📝 例句
He defeated his old adversary.
他击败了他的老对手.
challenge one's adversary
向敌人挑战
They will do anything to undermine their adversary's reputation.
他们会不择手段地去损害对手的名誉。
At every stage he gave his adversary time for reflection and reappraisal.
他在每个阶段都让对手有时间去进行深思熟虑并重行估计问题。
Our government tends to opperate by adversary procedures.
我们政府往往是在不同观点的交锋中进行工作的。
🌱 联想助记
【记】ad-前缀“朝向”,vers-词根“移转”,ary-名缀“表人”:转向不利方面的人→对手
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
adversary
n
opponent in a contest; enemy 竞赛中的对手; 敌手
He defeated his old adversary. 他击败了他的老对手.
🔁 扩展释义
*['ædvәsәri]n. 敌手, 对手a. 敌手的, 敌对的【法】 对方当事人, 对造, 对手
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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And what about our family?
另外就是我们家的人怎么办？
This week he took his first vacation from work in five years.
五年来，他本周破例第一次休假。
Where the cost of government is high, resources for development are correspondingly low.
凡是政府管理费用高的地方，用于发展国家经济的资金就会相应地减少。