Word · Frequency #15182
antagonistic
对抗的；敌对的
showing or feeling opposition; hostile
- 1.
Contending or acting against.
对抗的；敌对的。
- 2.
indicating opposition or resistance
表示反对或抵抗的
- 3.
Relating to an antagonist.
与对手或对抗者相关的。
- 4.
characterized by antagonism or antipathy
以对抗或反感为特征的
- 5.
arousing animosity or hostility
引发敌意或仇恨的
对抗的；敌对的。；表示反对或抵抗的；与对手或对抗者相关的。；以对抗或反感为特征的；引发敌意或仇恨的
In use
Their antagonistic relationship made it difficult for the team to cooperate.
The two politicians were antagonistic toward each other during the debate.
An antagonistic attitude can harm workplace morale and productivity.
slaves antagonistic to their masters
his antagonistic brusqueness
Europe was antagonistic to the Unites States
be antagonistic to/toward sb/sth
表示对某人或某事物持敌对态度。
He is antagonistic to the new policy.
他反对这项新政策。
Connections
Collocations
- antagonistic to
- 对…敌对的；反对…的
- She was openly antagonistic to any change in the rules.她公开反对规则中的任何变动。
- antagonistic attitude
- 敌对态度；对抗态度
- His antagonistic attitude made the negotiation difficult.他的敌对态度使谈判变得困难。
- antagonistic relationship
- 敌对关系；对抗关系
- The manager and the union leader had an antagonistic relationship.经理和工会领袖关系敌对。
- antagonistic forces
- 对抗力量；敌对势力
- The conflict between the two antagonistic forces lasted for years.两股对抗势力之间的冲突持续了多年。
- antagonistic muscles
- 拮抗肌；对抗肌
- The biceps and triceps are antagonistic muscles.肱二头肌和肱三头肌是拮抗肌。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
antagonistic 里的 ant 是蚂蚁，蚂蚁虽小却好斗；与对手(antagonist)针锋相对，便是‘对抗的’。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：political discourse、workplace relations、academic writing 该词通常用于正式或中性的语境，表示明显的敌对或对立态度，多出现在新闻、学术或工作场合。日常口语中虽然也可用，但更常说 hostile 或 unfriendly。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以重读的 /ɪstɪk/ 结尾，与 antagonistic /ænˌtæɡəˈnɪstɪk/ 押韵。注意拼写相似的 antagonist /ænˈtæɡənɪst/ 和 antagonize /ænˈtæɡənaɪz/ 发音不同，并不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.