adverse 音标拼音: [ædv'ɚs] ['ædv
, ɚs] [ədv'ɚs]
a . 不利的,敌对的,相反的,逆的
不利的,敌对的,相反的,逆的
adverse adj 1 :
contrary to your interests or welfare ; "
adverse circumstances "; "
made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions " [
synonym : {
adverse },
{
inauspicious }, {
untoward }]
2 :
in an opposing direction ; "
adverse currents "; "
a contrary wind " [
synonym : {
adverse }, {
contrary }]
Adverse \
Ad *
verse "\,
v .
t . [
L .
adversari :
cf .
OF .
averser .]
To oppose ;
to resist . [
Obs .] --
Gower .
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1913 Webster ]
Adverse \
Ad "
verse \,
a . [
OE .
advers ,
OF .
avers ,
advers ,
fr .
L .
adversus ,
p .
p .
advertere to turn to .
See {
Advert }.]
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1913 Webster ]
1 .
Acting against ,
or in a contrary direction ;
opposed ;
contrary ;
opposite ;
conflicting ;
as ,
adverse winds ;
an adverse party ;
a spirit adverse to distinctions of caste .
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2 .
Opposite . "
Calpe '
s adverse height ." --
Byron .
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3 .
In hostile opposition to ;
unfavorable ;
unpropitious ;
contrary to one '
s wishes ;
unfortunate ;
calamitous ;
afflictive ;
hurtful ;
as ,
adverse fates ,
adverse circumstances ,
things adverse .
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Happy were it for us all if we bore prosperity as well and wisely as we endure an adverse fortune .
--
Southey .
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{
Adverse possession } (
Law ),
a possession of real property avowedly contrary to some claim of title in another person . --
Abbott .
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Syn :
Averse ;
reluctant ;
unwilling .
See {
Averse }.
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88 Moby Thesaurus words for "
adverse ":
adversary ,
adversative ,
adversive ,
alien ,
antagonistic ,
anti ,
antipathetic ,
antithetic ,
antonymous ,
at cross -
purposes ,
balancing ,
clashing ,
compensating ,
competitive ,
con ,
conflicting ,
confronting ,
contradictory ,
contradistinct ,
contrapositive ,
contrarious ,
contrary ,
contrasted ,
converse ,
counter ,
counteractive ,
counterbalancing ,
counterpoised ,
countervailing ,
cross ,
dead against ,
deleterious ,
detrimental ,
difficult ,
disaccordant ,
disadvantageous ,
discordant ,
discrepant ,
dissentient ,
enemy ,
eyeball to eyeball ,
fractious ,
hard ,
harmful ,
hostile ,
hurtful ,
impeding ,
in opposition ,
inconsistent ,
inimical ,
injurious ,
inverse ,
miserable ,
negative ,
noncooperative ,
not easy ,
obstinate ,
obstructive ,
obverse ,
opponent ,
opposed ,
opposing ,
opposite ,
oppositional ,
oppositive ,
oppugnant ,
overthwart ,
perverse ,
prejudicial ,
recalcitrant ,
refractory ,
repugnant ,
reverse ,
rigorous ,
rival ,
sinister ,
squared off ,
stressful ,
troublesome ,
troublous ,
trying ,
uncooperative ,
unfavorable ,
unfriendly ,
unpropitious ,
unsatisfactory ,
untoward ,
wretched
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ADVERSE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster In short, adverse tends to be used to describe effects, conditions, and results; while averse refers to feelings and inclinations
ADVERSE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary ADVERSE meaning: 1 having a negative or harmful effect on something: 2 having a negative or harmful effect on… Learn more
Adverse - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com If it's adverse, it's working against you — like adverse weather conditions or the adverse effects of eating too much sugar Coming from the Latin adversus meaning "turned against," adverse is an adjective describing a factor that seems to work against or actively harm something
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Adverse - definition of adverse by The Free Dictionary 1 Acting or serving to oppose; antagonistic: adverse criticism 2 Contrary to one's interests or welfare; harmful or unfavorable: adverse circumstances 3 Moving in an opposite or opposing direction: adverse currents
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adverse - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adverse is sometimes confused with averse, though the meanings are somewhat different Adverse most often refers to things, denoting something that is in opposition to someone's interests — something one might refer to as an adversity or adversary — (adverse winds; an attitude adverse to our ideals)
adverse - WordReference. com Dictionary of English Adverse is seldom used of people but rather of effects or events, and it usually conveys a sense of hostility or harmfulness: adverse reviews; adverse winds; adverse trends in the economy
adverse, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary Factsheet What does the word adverse mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word adverse See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
adverse - definition and meaning - Wordnik adverse: Acting or serving to oppose; antagonistic