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antipathy

/an-tip-uh-thee/US // ænˈtɪp ə θi //UK // (ænˈtɪpəθɪ) //

反感,反心,反感度,反对

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural an·tip·a·thies.

    • : a natural, basic, or habitual repugnance; aversion.
    • : an instinctive contrariety or opposition in feeling.
    • : an object of natural aversion or habitual dislike.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounstrong dislike, disgust

Examples

  • He was motivated to act so swiftly not by his passion for Martinez’s candidacy but because of his antipathy toward Myers.

  • It may very well be that she was not well known enough to have generated that much antipathy but it’s a just beautiful to cast that as her failure.

  • Health officials in these places said they had not expected such anti-vaccine antipathy.

  • Prince Philip misread the public antipathy to the royal family in the days after Diana’s death in a car crash in 1997.

  • Polls have shown voters for decades have harbored antipathy toward Congress as a body, but support their own representative.

  • But what they do have in common, I think, is being told what to do: their antipathy to that.

  • On the Democratic side of the ledger antipathy towards free trade is presumed and, by now, historic.

  • A little while ago I asked a Texas conservative I know to unpack the antipathy aroused by Cruz.

  • He cannot disguise his longstanding antipathy toward the British.

  • The antipathy toward America in the Middle East continues even after the architects of the Iraq war have exited the stage.

  • Houses innumerable had been built for it on deck, but the sagacious animal had a rooted antipathy to restraint.

  • He did not appear to notice the half-outstretched hand, and Dick felt as though there was an instinctive antipathy between them.

  • In the new Parliament that antipathy amounted almost to a mania.

  • From this you can conclude that if you are antipathetic to me, this antipathy proceeds fundamentally from myself.

  • National antipathy operated on some minds, religious antipathy on others.