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antagonism

/an-tag-uh-niz-uhm/US // ænˈtæg əˌnɪz əm //UK // (ænˈtæɡəˌnɪzəm) //

对抗性,对立,对抗,对立面

Related Words

discord不和,不和谐,不和睦,不协调enmity敌意,仇视,仇恨,仇敌hostility敌对性,敌视,敌意,戾气disagreement分歧,歧见,意见分歧,嫌隙resistance抵抗力,阻力,抵制,抗性friction摩擦力,摩擦,摩损,摩擦作用rancor恨意,怨恨,恨铁不成钢,仇恨animus动画,动画片,阿凡提antipathy反感,反心,反感度,反对hatred仇恨,憎恨,憎恶,恨意dissension矛盾,争端,意见分歧,纠纷rivalry竞争,竞争对手,争斗,争吵animosity敌意,仇视,敌视,仇恨contention争论,争论点,争议,争吵contradistinction矛盾,区别,对比,矛盾性antithesis对立面,对立统一,对偶,反义词incongruity不协调性,不协调,不一致的地方,不一致competition竞争,比赛,竞赛,竞技contrariety反差,矛盾,矛盾性,对比性difference差异,差别,区别,不同

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an active hostility or opposition, as between unfriendly or conflicting groups: the antagonism between the liberal and the conservative parties.
    • : an opposing force, principle, or tendency: Her plan to become an actress met with the antagonism of her family.
    • : Physiology. an opposing action, as by one muscle in relation to another.
    • : Biochemistry, Pharmacology. the opposing action of substances, as drugs, that when taken together decrease the effectiveness of at least one of them.
    • : Ecology. a relationship between two species of organisms in which the individuals of each species adversely affect the other, as in competition.the inhibition of the growth of one type of organism by a different type that is competing for the same ecological niche.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nouncausing problem; opposition
Synonyms
animosity敌意,仇视,敌视,仇恨animus动画,动画片,阿凡提antipathy反感,反心,反感度,反对disagreement分歧,歧见,意见分歧,嫌隙discord不和,不和谐,不和睦,不协调dissension矛盾,争端,意见分歧,纠纷enmity敌意,仇视,仇恨,仇敌friction摩擦力,摩擦,摩损,摩擦作用hatred仇恨,憎恨,憎恶,恨意hostility敌对性,敌视,敌意,戾气rancor恨意,怨恨,恨铁不成钢,仇恨resistance抵抗力,阻力,抵制,抗性rivalry竞争,竞争对手,争斗,争吵antithesis对立面,对立统一,对偶,反义词competition竞争,比赛,竞赛,竞技conflict冲突,矛盾,冲突问题,矛盾冲突contention争论,争论点,争议,争吵contradistinction矛盾,区别,对比,矛盾性contrariety反差,矛盾,矛盾性,对比性difference差异,差别,区别,不同incongruity不协调性,不协调,不一致的地方,不一致clashing冲突,冲撞,碰撞,冲突的oppugnancy反对派,反对党,反对意见,反对的声音

Examples

  • Back in his lab, Shandas studies what pushes people to their tipping point — what makes them go to a cooling center or, like him, give up on lifelong antagonism to AC and buy a unit.

  • The antagonism between authoritarian governments and social media also reflects generational differences in news consumption, experts say.

  • Facebook and its tech peers are facing a groundswell of bipartisan antagonism over their control of digital commerce and their ability to influence what users watch and read.

  • At the time, Gallup suggested there were two causes of such public antagonism to pharmaceutical companies—their role in the opioid crisis, and high drug prices.

  • Kaufman said, “There’s a common thread that runs through all of the Dark Triad traits, and that’s exploitation and the desire for antagonism, viewing the world in a zero-sum way.”

  • Just like Watson, Ansari is daring to elicit antagonism and ignorant accusations on account of his feminist beliefs.

  • Work that alienates one reader to the point of antagonism can feel like a perfect fit to another.

  • And the antagonism sure to be generated by such racial disparities was magnified by the sheer number of cases.

  • Another sharp critic, Texan Ted Cruz, said Hagel harbored "a greater antagonism toward Israel than any other member of this body."

  • On more than one occasion, literal fights broke out behind closed doors, and the antagonism often fell along racial lines.

  • In the close relation and affection of these last days, the sense of alienation and antagonism faded from both their hearts.

  • These two phenomenal facts imply some strong antagonism to the priesthood and their system.

  • He recalled the old bitterness and the old antagonism, and for a moment he almost lost his temper.

  • True a wonderful outcry has been raised about the antagonism between the records of the rocks, and the records of the Bible.

  • At this period, though he would not have admitted it, he felt a growing antagonism, and the cause was Inga.

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