adversary

英 [ˈædvəsəri]

美 [ˈædvərseri]

n.  (辩论、战斗中的)敌手，对手

复数：adversaries　

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牛津词典

noun

• （辩论、战斗中的）敌手，对手
  a person that sb is opposed to and competing with in an argument or a battle

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 敌手；对手
  Youradversaryis someone you are competing with, or arguing or fighting against.
  1. Elliott crossed the finish line just half a second behind his adversary...
     埃利奥特跨过终点线时仅比对手落后半秒钟。
  2. His political adversaries were creating a certain amount of trouble for him.
     他的政敌正在给他制造一些麻烦。

英英释义

noun

• someone who offers opposition
  Synonym:antagonistopponentopposerresister

双语例句

• Settle matters quickly with your adversary who is taking you to court.
  尽量快地同把你告上法庭的对手解决你们之间的问题。
• It is often politically expedient to paint China as an adversary, or worse, a future enemy.
  将中国描述为一个对手，甚至是未来的敌人，往往是政治上的权宜之计。
• Capitalized on her adversary's blunder;
  从她对手的错误中受益；
• This is a dangerous temptation& a refined, not a gross temptation of the adversary.
  这是一个很危险的引诱&一个精巧的引诱。
• Playing nuclear poker with an unknown adversary is simply too dangerous.
  与不了解的对手玩核扑克实在太危险了。
• He has to pit his wits against an adversary who is cool, clever and cunning.
  他不得不与一个冷静、聪明而又狡猾的对手斗智。
• Nevertheless, I respected her as an adversary.
  不过，作为对手，我尊敬她。
• You may have a hidden adversary who would love to prove you wrong.
  你可能有一个潜在的敌手，他时刻准备着与你作对。
• You are going to be a formidable adversary, mother.
  你将成为一个强大的对手，母亲。
• For the first time in a decade, AOL and Microsoft each face an adversary with real clout.
  十多年来，AOL和微软破天荒第一次遇到了真正的敌手。