antipathetic

[US]/ˌæntɪpə'θetɪk/
[UK]/æn,tɪpə'θɛtɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 厌恶的, 反感的

Example Sentences

antipathetic to new ideas.

对新思想的反感

He is antipathetic to dogs.

他天生就讨厌狗。

it is human nature to be antipathetic to change.

厌恶变化是人类的天性。

He is antipathetic(al) to dogs.

他生来厌恶狗。

antipathetic factions within the party.

政党中的反对派

These nations are antipathetic(al) to each other and cannot unite.

这些国家互不相容, 无法联合。

Real-world Examples

An Englishman spoke to him from across the aisle but he found something antipathetic in the English lately.

一个英国人从过道对面跟他说话,但他最近发现英国人有些反感。

Source: The Night is Gentle (Part Two)

And they left the tent together, this pot-bellied man and florid woman, in the antipathetic, recriminatory mood of the average husband and wife of Christendom.

他们一起离开了帐篷, 这个大腹便便的男人和红润的女人, 怀着基督教世界普通夫妻那种反感、互相指责的心情。

Source: Jude the Obscure (Part Two)

A tender, gentle sentimentality prevails from cover to cover; a quality which was always afterwards antipathetic to Tolstoy, and one which he sedulously excluded from his other romances.

一种温柔、温柔的多愁善感从头到尾都弥漫开来; 托尔斯泰事后总是反感这种品质, 而且他刻意将其排除在他的其他浪漫史之外。

Source: The Biography of Tolstoy

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