antagonize

英 [ænˈtæɡənaɪz]

美 [ænˈtæɡənaɪz]

v.  使对立; 使生气

过去式：antagonized　现在分词：antagonizing　过去分词：antagonized　第三人称单数：antagonizes　

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同义词辨析

offendantagonize【导航词义：冒犯】

牛津词典

verb

• 使对立；使生气
  to do sth to make sb angry with you
  1. Not wishing to antagonize her further, he said no more.
     他不愿惹她更生气，便不再说话。

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用antagonise


• VERB 惹恼；引起…的敌意（或反感）
  If youantagonizesomeone, you make them feel angry or hostile towards you.
  1. He didn't want to antagonize her.
     他不想引起她的反感。

英英释义

verb

• provoke the hostility of
  1. Don't antagonize your boss
  Synonym:antagonise
• act in opposition to
  Synonym:antagonisecounteract

双语例句

• But for many of us, our modern environments seem to antagonize us rather than inspire us.
  对于我们很多人来说，现代社会环境似乎对我们起了抑制作用，而不是激励作用。
• You'll only antagonize them if you keep pestering them like that.
  如果你老是那样纠缠，你会引起他们的怨恨的。
• Conclusion Estrogen acting in RVM may not only enhance VMR, but also antagonize the analgesic action of morphine.
  结论雌激素作用于RVM部位，不仅使VMR增强，还可以拮抗***的中枢镇痛作用。
• Situations where you're in physical danger should be handled as if you're meeting a bear in the woods: back away slowly and don't antagonize.
  你处于人生危险的处境当按照仿佛在丛林中遇到一头熊那样子来处理：慢慢后退，不要激怒。
• Always be friendly. Don't pick fights or arguments and antagonize other users.
  请保持友好的态度。不要挑起争吵或辩论也不要攻击其他用户。
• International Ebola experts and her own health officials advised against imposing the quarantine in West Point, worried that it would antagonize a population whose cooperation the government desperately needs to stop the epidemic.
  研究埃博拉的外国专家，以及她自己的卫生官员，都建议不要隔离西点，他们担心此举会引起人们的对抗，而政府正迫切需要这些人的合作来控制疫情。
• The results suggested that selenium might antagonize the neurotoxicity of fluoride on behavior and morphology.
  本研究在行为和形态学方面为硒拮抗氟的神经毒性提供证据。
• He didn't want to antagonize her.
  他不想引起她的反感。
• TRH can also antagonize morphine induced depression in respiration and blood pressure.
  表明TRH具有拮抗***呼吸抑制和降压效应的作用。
• Flirting with Russia is guaranteed to antagonize the rest of the eurozone, Mr. Tilford said.
  和俄罗斯调情，肯定会引起欧元区其他成员国的反感，蒂尔福德说。