hostile
🇬🇧 UK/'hɒstaɪl/🇺🇸 US/'hɒstail/
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Definitions
adj.
Unfriendly and antagonistic; showing ill will or opposition; belonging to an enemy.
敌对的;充满敌意的;不友好的
n.
An enemy, especially a member of an opposing military force.
敌人;敌方人员
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.hostile takeover恶意收购
- 2.hostile environment敌对环境
Example Sentences
- 1.
The hostile crowd booed the visiting team.
- 2.
The employees felt hostile toward the new management.