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

• He was a dangerous adversary, and had few scruples in taking every possible advantage.
  他是一个危险的对手，并没有多少顾忌，采取一切可能的优势。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• She's our most dangerous adversary.
  她是我们最危险的对手。
• 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。
• One other potential adversary could be the tort claimants, people with accident or product liability claims against GM.
  另外一个潜在的敌人可能是侵权的索赔者，这些人是遇到过发生过意外或者产品的质量问题的客户。
• But have you considered that you're my adversary?
  但你有没有想过我指的对手是你？
• You can stop learning, but your adversary will never!
  你可以停止学习，但是你的对手永远不会！
• Nevertheless, I respected her as an adversary.
  不过，作为对手，我尊敬她。