inimicとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ɪˈnɪ.mɪk/

形容詞

inimic (comparative more inimic, superlative most inimic)

1. (rare) Inimical.
   • 1906, Thomas Hardy, The Dynasts, Part 2, Act 4, Sc. 5:

     DUMB SHOW: The French are seen descending into the valley, crossing it, and climbing it on the English side under the fire of HILL'S whole division, all to no purpose. In their retreat they leave behind them on the slopes nearly two thousand lying.
     SPIRIT OF THE PITIES: What do I see but thirsty, throbbing bands
     From these inimic hosts defiling down
     In homely need towards the little stream
     That parts their enmities

   • 2008, Pia Acconci, “Chapter 10: Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment”, in The Oxford Handbook of International Investment Law, →ISBN, page 381:

     This issue occurs when the relationship between a host state and a foreign investor becomes inimic and a dispute arises.

同意語

• hostile, injurious

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