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antagonistic

/an-tag-uh-nis-tik/US // ænˌtæg əˈnɪs tɪk //UK // (ænˌtæɡəˈnɪstɪk) //

对抗性的,对抗性,对抗性强,敌对性

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : acting in opposition; opposing, especially mutually.
    • : hostile; unfriendly.

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Examples

  • I’m not claiming it’s a progressive magazine, but I think it is one of the most class-antagonistic publications in the country.

  • Defensive lineman Chris Jones got a 15-yard unnecessary roughness penalty for slapping antagonistic center Ryan Jensen.

  • From the jump, activist short campaigns are decidedly antagonistic—the tone is Accounting 101 meets WrestleMania.

  • For the first time in recent history, the Board of Supervisors may be antagonistic to the Sheriff’s Department.

  • In many of the competitive races, Republicans have risked their seats by jamming through the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, who is perceived as antagonistic to Obamacare.

  • Their relationships with each other range from conciliatory to borderline antagonistic.

  • Our show owes a great debt to The Sopranos, like all the other shows that center on a flawed or somewhat antagonistic protagonist.

  • How do peaceful, non-antagonistic peoples prevent certain individuals from ratcheting up rage and creating divisive groups?

  • Ironically, Hezbollah and its backer Iran have not always had an antagonistic relationship with al-Qaeda.

  • In Canada, relations between the federal system and the provincial system are much more fraught — often antagonistic.

  • Many adults, it is said, hardly have a rudiment of this feeling, pairing the most fiercely antagonistic tints.

  • This heterodox opinion brought upon him a crowd of antagonistic replies, and amongst them the Rfutation of Bodin.

  • From the first he had taken up an antagonistic attitude, and would not admit that the cases given proved anything.

  • Ecclesiastical as well as political parties were no doubt strongly defined, and for a time strongly antagonistic.

  • He will keep quiet so long as you do; but if you make an antagonistic move be will punish you if possible.