enmity

FREQ #18875

n. 敌意, 憎恨

发音

UK /ˈɛn.mɪ.ti/
UK /ˈɛm.nɪ.ti/
其它 /ˈɛm.nɪ.ti/
US /ˈɛn.mɪ.ti/
US /ˈɛm.nɪ.ti/
IN /ˈɛn(ɨ)mɪʈi/

词形变化

enmities 复数 enmities

别名

emnity

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The quality of being an enemy; a hostile or unfriendly disposition.

    敌意

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A state or feeling of opposition, hostility, hatred or animosity.

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

hostility antagonism ill will

上位词 3

hate state hatred

下位词 10

war tension suspicion aggression resentment bitterness gall animosity aggressiveness rancor

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *ən- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der.? Proto-Italic *amō Latin amō Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -īcus Latin amīcus Latin inimīcus Vulgar Latin *inimicitas Old French enemistébor. Middle English enemyte English enmity From Middle English enemyte, from Old French enemisté, ennemistié, from Late Latin, Vulgar Latin *inimīcitās, *inimīcitātem, from Latin inimīcus (“enemy”); cognates: French inimitié, Portuguese inimizade, Spanish enemistad. Equivalent to enemy + -ity.

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