adversaries

adversaries的音标是[əd"vɜːsərɪz]，基本翻译是“对手；敌手”，速记技巧是：ad-vers-ary，ad-表示“相反”，vers-表示“转向”，-ary表示“人”=>两者相互转向的人=>对手。

英文单词“adversaries”的词源是拉丁语“advertere”，意为转向或面对。这个词在英语中用来表示敌对双方对峙的情况。

变化形式：复数形式为“adversaries”，也可以简写为“advers”。

相关单词：

“counterpart”意为副本或对应的人，其词源也与“advertere”有关，表示转向或对应。

“confrontation”意为面对，词源也是拉丁语的“confronto”，表示面对或对峙。

“oppose”意为反对，词源是拉丁语的“oppugnare”，表示对抗或攻击。

“conflict”意为冲突，词源是拉丁语的“conflictere”，表示碰撞或冲突。

“rival”意为竞争对手，词源是拉丁语的“rivalis”，表示对立的或竞争的。

“enemy”意为敌人，词源是拉丁语的“nemo”，意为无人或没有朋友的人，引申为敌人。

“hostile”意为敌对的，词源是拉丁语的“hostilis”，意为不友善或敌意的。

“conflictive”意为冲突的，其词源与“conflict”相同，表示具有冲突特性的。

“adversity”意为逆境，词源也是拉丁语的“adversus”，表示相反或对抗，引申为逆境。

“struggle”意为斗争，其词源也是拉丁语的“struglarere”，表示努力或奋斗。

常用短语：

1. political adversaries 政治对手

2. opponents/rivals/competitors 对手

3. enemies/enemies-in-arms 敌友

4. opponents/opponents/adversaries in love 情敌

5. adversary system 对抗体系

6. adversarial relationship 对抗关系

7. adversarial trial 诉讼审判

双语例句：

1. The two political adversaries are trying to outsmart each other in the election campaign.

两位政治对手在竞选活动中试图互相较量。

2. They are opponents in business, but they are also friends in social life.

他们在商业上是竞争对手，但在社交生活中也是朋友。

3. Enemies-in-arms turned into friends after the war.

战争结束后，敌友变成了朋友。

4. The couple had an adversarial trial over their divorce.

这对夫妻在离婚诉讼中进行了对抗。

5. The adversarial trial was conducted in a fair and objective manner.

诉讼审判在公平、客观的环境下进行。

6. The two sides have been at loggerheads in the past few years, but now they seem to have reached an adversarial relationship.

过去几年里，双方一直处于对立状态，但现在似乎已经形成了对抗关系。

7. The adversarial system ensures that justice is done fairly and impartially.

对抗体系确保了司法公正和公平。

英文小作文：Adversaries and Friends - The Complex Relationship of Life

Life is full of complex relationships, and one of the most interesting ones is that between adversaries and friends. Adversaries are those who compete or oppose with us, while friends are those who support and encourage us. Although these two groups seem completely different at first glance, they actually overlap and influence each other in many ways.

In some cases, adversaries can turn into friends, while in others, friends can turn into adversaries. This dynamic relationship is what makes life interesting and challenging at the same time. Understanding this complex relationship is essential to navigate through it successfully. We should remember that everyone has their own perspective and that we should be tolerant and understanding of others" differences. In the end, we should try to be a source of comfort and support to our friends, and at the same time, we should be ready to face challenges head-on with our adversaries.