antipathy to/towards• What Lenin did not abandon in return was his fundamentalantipathy tocapitalism.• Governments' antipathy to Scientology is almost as old as the organization.• The judicial antipathy to relaxing the rule has been far from uniform.• There is little to suggest any aestheticvulgarity or antipathy toculture on their part.• I can't think of anything we couldn't talk about - money, our jobs, our antipathy towards our enemies.• He seemed very relaxed now, and Jamieson's antipathy to him grew.• This antipathy toconflict is endemic to Reagan and Clinton.
Originantipathy
(1500-1600)Latinantipathia, from Greek, from antipathes“of opposite feelings”, from anti- ( → ANTI-) + pathos“experience”
ADJECTIVE | VERB + ANTIPATHY | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤deep, strong深惡痛絕;強烈的反感▸➤growing越來越多的反感▸➤mutual相互的反感◇They have a mutual antipathy to each other.他們互相厭惡。➤personal個人反感◇Despite his personal antipathy to me, he was still able to be polite.儘管他對我有反感,他仍能禮貌相待。➤natural自然的厭惡◇a natural antipathy for people in authority對當權者自然而然的反感VERB + ANTIPATHY➤feel, have感到厭惡;有反感▸➤express表現出反感PREPOSITION➤antipathy between⋯之間的反感◇There was a lot of antipathy between the two doctors.兩位醫生彼此很反感。➤antipathy for對⋯的反感◇his antipathy for his boss他對老闆的反感➤antipathy to, antipathy towards/toward對⋯的厭惡◇I feel a profound antipathy to using any weapon.我對使用任何武器都深惡痛絕。◇His antipathy towards / toward swimming dates back to childhood.他從小就討厭游泳。