foe的意思是“仇敌”,主要用于文学语言中,常与friend相对; adversary意为“对手,反对者”,可指“反对的一方”,也可指敌人; antagonist 指积极采取敌对行为的“对抗者”,尤指在争权夺霸过程中的“敌手”; enemy意为“敌人,仇敌”,是普通用语,在指“敌军”时,常用单数形式; opponent意为“对手”,多指比赛、辩论或竞争中的对方,一般不表示有积极的敌意。
词根词缀法
ad 加强 + vers 转 + ary 表人 → 逆反之人 → 对手
词组短语
adversary system对抗制;抗辩制;
词源词根
ad-朝,向+-vers-转+-ary名词词尾,人→转向反面
Behold, I have come out as an adversary, because your way was contrary to me.
看哪, 是我出来敌挡你的, 因为你对着我逆行了路.
来源:网络文摘精选But I want to stress that it comes not from an adversary but from a friend.
不过我想强调的是,它们不是来自对手,而是来自朋友.
来源:网络文摘精选Treat your adversary with respect is give him an advantage to which he is not entitled.
以尊敬之礼对待敌手,等于与之以无资格承受的(不相称)好处.
来源:网络文摘精选There are some Olympic athletes who ply their will against an omnipresent adversary, gravity.
一些运动员需要对抗无所不在的力量, 地球引力.
来源:网络文摘精选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。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》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。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》The football team was defeated and left in disarray by a strong adversary.
这支足球队一遇强劲对手就立即溃乱不堪了.
来源:网络文摘精选The citadel became an against the sanctuary, and a wicked adversary to Israel at all times.
为圣殿常是一种威胁, 为以色列人民常是一个恶敌.
来源:网络文摘精选尊重规则, 尊重对手, 公平竞争, 珍视团队荣誉.
来源:网络文摘精选Witness'testifying before the court is a basic system of modern adversary lawsuit mode.
证人出庭作证,是现代对抗式诉讼模式的基本制度.
来源:网络文摘精选Oh give us help against the adversary, For deliverance by man is in vain.
诗108:12求你帮助我们攻击敌人 、 因为人的帮助是枉然的.
来源:网络文摘精选However, current doctrine of adversary hearing in civil procedure is far away from perfection.
但是我国当前民事诉讼中的辩论主义存在诸多缺陷.
来源:网络文摘精选They tell me, sir, that we are weak; unable to cope with so formidable an adversary.
先生, 他们说我们力量弱小, 不是这强敌的对.
来源:网络文摘精选At every stage he gave his adversary time for reflection and reappraisal.
他在每个阶段都让对手有时间去进行深思熟虑并重行估计问题.
来源:词典精选例句Both of the wrestlers tried to tumble the adversary with all their strength.
双方摔跤运动员都使出了全身气力想把对手摔倒.
来源:《现代汉英综合大词典》And George Bush's departure from the White House has removed a common adversary.
乔治·布什的离开还使他们少了一个共同的对手.
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