inimical

英 [ɪˈnɪmɪkl]

美 [ɪˈnɪmɪkl]

adj.  对…有害的; 不利于…的; 不友好的; 敌意的

GRE

BNC.19665 / COCA.23505

牛津词典

adj.

• 对…有害的；不利于…的
  harmful to sth; not helping sth
  1. These policies are inimical to the interests of society.
     这些政策有损于社会的利益。
• 不友好的；敌意的
  unfriendly
  1. an inimical stare
     敌意的盯视

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 有害的;不利的
  Conditions that areinimical tosomething make it difficult for that thing to exist or do well.
  1. ...a false morality that is inimical to human happiness.
     对人类幸福不利的虚假道德
  2. ...goals inimical to Western interests.
     不利于西方利益的目标

英英释义

adj

• not friendly
  1. an unfriendly act of aggression
  2. an inimical critic
  Synonym:unfriendly

双语例句

• His policies are inimical to academic freedom.
  他的政策不利于学术自由。
• The charms of their subtlety passed by her unappreciated, and she only received them as inimical sounds which meant that anger ruled.
  她领会不到话里微妙的辛辣意味，她只是把它们当作敌意的声音加以接受，知道那表示他在忍受着愤怒。
• But more remarkable has been the proliferation of state-funded channels many of them with a global reach in an era generally inimical to large-scale investment in public companies.
  但在这个人们对公立公司大规模投资普遍表示抵触的时代，更引人注目的是国有电视频道的增多，其中许多都在全球范围内转播。
• Despite its name, many see agile software delivery as being inimical to the organisational agility benefits associated with SOA.
  尽管其名称如此，但许多人认为敏捷的软件交付方式对与SOA相关的机构敏捷效益是不利的。
• Lack of ambition is inimical to success.
  没有抱负，则难以成功。
• As the inimical plant could only be present in very microscopic dimensions to have escaped ordinary observation, to find it seemed rather a hopeless attempt in the stretch of rich grass before them.
  由于长在草场里的那种对黄油有害的植物平常看不见，那一定是非常细小的，因此要把它们从他们面前这片繁茂的草地里找出来，几乎是没有希望的。
• A Quaker child in an inimical New England settlement is stoned by the other children.
  一个教友会的孩子，在敌视他的新英格兰村落里，被别的孩子用石头打了。
• This is inimical to social harmony, Zheng said.
  这些都是不利于社会和谐的。
• Japanese men have deliberately constructed practices inimical to working women& and will be slow to change them as a result.
  日本男人故意建立起不利于职场女性的惯例&结果是改变这些惯例的进度将会很慢。
• In my mind, isolation and altitude-the fictional Brokeback Mountain, a place empowering and inimical-began to shape the story.
  在我脑海里，孤独和高山的象征-断背山，成为一个合适的背景地。