| 词汇 | hostile |
| 释义 | hostile adjective uk /ˈhɒs.taɪl/ us /ˈhɑː.stəl/ hostileadjective (UNFRIENDLY)C1 unfriendly and not liking something: 不友好的，敌对的 a hostile crowd不友好的人群 hostile receptionThe president had a hostile reception in Ohio this morning.总统今天早上在俄亥俄州受到了不友好的接待。 not liking or being pleasant towards others unfriendlyThe crowd was unfriendly and dangerous. coolShe was very cool towards his new wife. coldShe's a cold, heartless woman. icyHe gave me an icy stare. glacialHer reception of him was glacial. There has been a hostile reaction to the government's proposed tax increases. The security forces exercised great restraint by not responding to hostile attacks and threats. The company has managed to fight off a hostile takeover bid . Every day they had to run the gauntlet of hostile journalists on their way to school.每天去学校的路上他们都要受到一群不友好的记者的围追堵截。 He's famous for conducting hostile interviews with politicians. Not being friendly abrasive abrasively abrasiveness abruptly abruptness aloof estrangement estrangement from someone flintily forbidding forbiddingly gruff offhandedness offish remote remoteness reserved saturnine wintry with friends like you, who needs enemies?idiom hostileadjective (DISAGREEING)C1 not agreeing with something: 不同意的 hostile toI'm not hostile to (= against) the idea of change as such.我并不反对作这样的改变。 Arguing & disagreeing agent provocateur aggressor alienate alienated argue with someone argumentatively bone conflict flame hammer lock hornsidiom non-circular non-consensual pick piggy in the middle provocateur quibble says who?idiom the fur fliesidiom throw hostileadjective (DIFFICULT)C1 difficult or not suitable for living or growing: 艰苦的，恶劣的;不利的 hostile weather conditions恶劣的天气条件 a hostile climate/environment恶劣的气候／环境 Describing bad weather bleakly bleakness broke depression dreich fickle fickleness murk murky rough roughness sock sock something/someone in (with sb) sunless threatening treacherously trough unflyable unseasonable wuthering You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fertile or infertile land hostileadjective (ENEMY)[ before noun ] connected with the enemy in a war: 敌方的，敌人的 hostile aircraft/forces敌机／敌军 Violent or aggressive abusively aggressive aggressively aggressiveness aggro ferociously ferocity fierce fierceness fighting words outrage proactive aggression pugnacious pugnaciously pugnacity untameable vicious viciously viciousness violence You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: War hostileadjective (COMPANIES)relating to situations in which one company wants to buy another company whose owners do not want to sell it: 敌意（收购，并购） hostile bidThe company convinced investors to reject a hostile bid from Enterprise Oil Plc worth £1.5 billion.这家公司说服了投资者拒绝由企业原油公司提出的价值15亿美元的敌意收购方案。 hostile mergerThe threat of being taken over in a hostile merger stirred the management into action. Mergers & acquisitions absorb acqui-hire acquirable acquire acquisition acquisitive buyout conglomerate counterattack denationalization denationalize fire sale growth-oriented hive leverage monopoly non-hostile oligopoly parent parent company hostile | American Dictionaryhostile adjective us/ˈhɑs·təl, -tɑɪl/ hostileadjective (UNFRIENDLY)showing strong dislike; unfriendly: Her parents were openly hostile to me. hostileadjective (DIFFICULT)difficult or not suitable for living or growing: The Nevada desert is one of the most hostile regions in America. hostileadjective (WARLIKE)[ not gradable ] connected with an enemy or an act of war: The enemy was preparing to take hostile action. hostilitiesplural nounus/hɑˈstɪl·ɪ·t̬iz/ fml Both sides were trying to avoid further hostilities. hostilitynoun[ U ]us/hɑsˈtɪl·ɪ·t̬i/ He tried to hide his hostility. hostile | Business Englishhostile adjective FINANCEuk /ˈhɒstaɪl/us relating to a situation in which one company wants to buy another company whose owners do not want to sell it: The company convinced investors to reject a hostile bid from Enterprise Oil Plc worth £1.59 billion. Almost a year after it sparked the banking sector's biggest hostile merger, the bank has itself become the subject of takeover speculation. What started out as a hostile takeover attempt became a friendly agreement. a hostile acquisition/approach/deal a hostile acquirer/bidder go/turn hostile FINANCE to force the sale of a company whose owners do not want to sell it: The chief executive said he was still ready to go hostile for one of the two companies. |
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