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

• It is a habit inimical to health.
  这是一种对健康有害的习惯。
• 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。
• Yet under current management it is likely to pursue policies that project its own power in the region, inimical to the interests of the US and its regional partners – nuclear agreement or no.
  但在现在的领导层下，无论是否达成核问题协议，伊朗都可能施行在地区投射力量的政策，这对美国及其地区伙伴的利益不利。
• 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。
• Each has achieved widespread penetration of markets and cultures that were once viewed as clearly inimical to openness and sharing.
  这两个方面均广泛地渗入到原本视为对开放性和共享性有明显抵触性的市场和文化领域。
• His methods are inimical to radical change.
  他的方法不利于彻底的变革。
• And it certainly perverts its proper use and gives rise to dangerous superstitions inimical to evangelical faith.
  它当然变态的正确使用方法并产生危险的迷信，不利于福音派信仰。
• 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。
• Inefficient nations were always conquered sooner or later, and the struggle for efficiency was inimical to illusions.
  效能低劣的民族迟早要被征服，要提高效能，就不能有幻觉。