enemy 音标拼音: ['ɛnəmi]
n . 敌人,仇敌,敌军
a . 敌人的
敌人,仇敌,敌军敌人的
enemy n 1 :
an opposing military force ; "
the enemy attacked at dawn "
2 :
an armed adversary (
especially a member of an opposing military force ); "
a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies " [
synonym : {
enemy }, {
foe }, {
foeman }, {
opposition }]
3 :
any hostile group of people ; "
he viewed lawyers as the real enemy "
4 :
a personal enemy ; "
they had been political foes for years "
[
synonym : {
foe }, {
enemy }] [
ant : {
ally }, {
friend }]
Enemy \
En "
e *
my \,
n .;
pl . {
Enemies }. [
OF .
enemi ,
F .
ennemi ,
from L .
inimicus ;
in - (
negative )
amicus friend .
See {
Amicable }.]
One hostile to another ;
one who hates ,
and desires or attempts the injury of ,
another ;
a foe ;
an adversary ;
as ,
an enemy of or to a person ;
an enemy to truth ,
or to falsehood .
[
1913 Webster ]
To all good he enemy was still . --
Spenser .
[
1913 Webster ]
I say unto you ,
Love your enemies . --
Matt .
v .
44 .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
The enemy } (
Mil .),
the hostile force .
In this sense it is construed with the verb and pronoun either in the singular or the plural ,
but more commonly in the singular ;
as ,
we have met the enemy and he is ours or they are ours .
[
1913 Webster ]
It was difficult in such a country to track the enemy .
It was impossible to drive him to bay .
--
Macaulay .
Syn :
Foe ;
antagonist ;
opponent .
See {
Adversary }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Enemy \
En "
e *
my \,
a .
Hostile ;
inimical . [
Obs .]
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1913 Webster ]
They . . .
every day grow more enemy to God . --
Jer .
Taylor .
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1913 Webster ]
105 Moby Thesaurus words for "
enemy ":
adversary ,
adversative ,
adverse ,
aggressive ,
alien ,
antagonist ,
antagonistic ,
anti ,
antipathetic ,
antithetic ,
archenemy ,
assailant ,
attacker ,
battling ,
bellicose ,
belligerent ,
bitter enemy ,
bloodthirsty ,
bloody ,
bloody -
minded ,
chauvinist ,
chauvinistic ,
clashing ,
combatant ,
combative ,
competitive ,
competitor ,
con ,
conflicting ,
contender ,
contentious ,
contestant ,
contradictory ,
contrary ,
counter ,
cross ,
devil ,
disaccordant ,
dissentient ,
emulator ,
ferocious ,
fierce ,
fighting ,
foe ,
foeman ,
fractious ,
full of fight ,
hawkish ,
hostile ,
inimical ,
invader ,
jingo ,
jingoish ,
jingoist ,
jingoistic ,
martial ,
militant ,
militaristic ,
military ,
negative ,
noncooperative ,
obstinate ,
offensive ,
open enemy ,
opponent ,
opposed ,
opposing ,
opposing party ,
opposite ,
opposite camp ,
oppositional ,
oppositive ,
oppugnant ,
overthwart ,
perverse ,
public enemy ,
pugnacious ,
quarrelsome ,
recalcitrant ,
refractory ,
repugnant ,
rival ,
saber -
rattling ,
sanguinary ,
sanguineous ,
savage ,
scrappy ,
soldierlike ,
soldierly ,
sworn enemy ,
the loyal opposition ,
the opposition ,
the other side ,
trigger -
happy ,
truculent ,
uncooperative ,
unfavorable ,
unfriendly ,
unpacific ,
unpeaceable ,
unpeaceful ,
unpropitious ,
warlike ,
warmongering ,
warring ENEMY ,
international law .
By this term is understood the whole body of a nation at war with another .
It also signifies a citizen or subject of such a nation ,
as when we say an alien enemy .
In a still more extended sense ,
the word includes any of the subjects or citizens of a state in amity with the United States ,
who ,
have commenced ,
or have made preparations for commencing hostilities against the United States ;
and also the citizens or subjects of a state in amity with the United States ,
who are in the service of a state at war with them .
Salk .
635 ;
Bac .
Ab .
Treason ,
G .
2 .
An enemy cannot ,
as a general rule ,
enter into any contract which can be enforced in the courts of law ;
but the rule is not without exceptions ;
as ,
for example ,
when a state permits expressly its own citizens to trade with the enemy ;
and perhaps a contract for necessaries ,
or for money to enable the individual to get home ,
might be enforced .
7 Pet .
R .
586 .
3 .
An alien enemy cannot ,
in general ,
sue during the war ,
a citizen of the United States ,
either in the courts of ,
the United States ,
or those of the several states .
1 Kent ,
Com .
68 ;
15 John .
R .
57 S .
C .
16 John .
R .
438 .
Vide Marsh .
Ins .
c .
2 ,
s .
1 ;
Park .
Ins .
Index .
h .
t .;
Wesk .
Ins .
197 ;
Phil .
Ins .
Index .
h .
t .;
Chit .
Comm .
Law ,
Index ,
h .
t .;
Chit .
Law of Nations ,
Index ,
h .
t .
4 .
By the term enemy is also understood ,
a person who is desirous of doing injury to another .
The Latins had two terms to signify these two classes of persons ;
the first ,
or the public enemy ,
they called hostis ,
and the latter ,
or the private enemy ,
inimicus .
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