- 1激怒、惹惱、樹敵。英式拼法常作 antagonise。
To antagonize someone is to make them angry or very , usually by doing things they really do not like — taking their things, teasing them, ignoring their wishes, or picking a fight. It is stronger than a small : you are turning that person against you. Teachers and parents use it (“Don't antagonize your sister”). News writers use it for a country or a group that makes another group hostile. British spelling is often antagonise, with an s. It is not a rude word, but it is not warm either; it quietly says the trouble was, in a way, asked for.
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組成From Ancient Greek antagōnízomai, from anti- (against) + agōnízomai (to compete, to struggle). By the look of the English word: ant- + agon (a contest) + -ize (to act that way).
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- antagonistthe person on the other side — the one you have pushed against you
- antagonismthe bad feeling or the conflict that comes when people are set against each other
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
antagonizeverb/ænˈtæɡ.ɪ.naɪz/
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To work against; to oppose (especially to incite a reaction).
- The other children constantly antagonized Joe to the point of tears.
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