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antagonize v.使…对抗 (1) 招惹他可危险。(2) 他们总是小心翼翼不引起乡村选民的反感。 Antagonize shares the same Greek roots with the word agony, so think about how much agony you cause your siblings when you tease and goad them into getting angry. Bugs Bunny is known to antagonize Elmer Fudd, who hunts but never does catch that wabbit. Actually Bugs antagonizes every cartoon character he comes into contact with! In English class, you'll often be asked to name the antagonist of a story or novel, the character who provokes the main character to act.

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英 [æn'tæɡənaɪz] 美 [æn'tæɡənaɪz] (1) It would be dangerous to antagonize him.(2) They were always careful not to antagonize rural voters. To antagonize is to provoke someone to react angrily. If your mother tells you to stop antagonizing your brother, she's asking you to stop making him mad. in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用antagonise1[VERB 动词]惹恼；引起…的敌意（或反感） If you antagonize someone, you make them feel angry or hostile towards you.   [V n]He didn't want to antagonize her.他不想引起她的反感。

英语单词	antagonize
英美音标	英 [æn'tæɡənaɪz] 美 [æn'tæɡənaɪz]
中文释义	v.使…对抗
英语例句	(1) It would be dangerous to antagonize him. (2) They were always careful not to antagonize rural voters.
中文例句	(1) 招惹他可危险。 (2) 他们总是小心翼翼不引起乡村选民的反感。
vocabulary简明	To antagonize is to provoke someone to react angrily. If your mother tells you to stop antagonizing your brother, she's asking you to stop making him mad.
vocabulary扩展	Antagonize shares the same Greek roots with the word agony, so think about how much agony you cause your siblings when you tease and goad them into getting angry. Bugs Bunny is known to antagonize Elmer Fudd, who hunts but never does catch that wabbit. Actually Bugs antagonizes every cartoon character he comes into contact with! In English class, you'll often be asked to name the antagonist of a story or novel, the character who provokes the main character to act.
柯林斯解释	in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用antagonise 1 [VERB 动词]惹恼；引起…的敌意（或反感） If you antagonize someone, you make them feel angry or hostile towards you. [V n] He didn't want to antagonize her. 他不想引起她的反感。

Antagonize Character Stop Agony Bugs 英 æn'tæɡənaɪz] 美 æn'tæɡənaɪz