sworn enemy
noun[C]
uk/ˌswɔːn ˈen.ə.mi/us/ˌswɔːrn ˈen.ə.mi/Swornenemiesarepeoplewho will alwayshateeach other.
不共戴天的仇敌,死敌Enemies & rivals
- adversary
- antagonist
- arch-enemy
- enemy
- foe
- frenemy
- nemesis
- opponent
- rival
- scalp
- them
- them and usidiom
单词 | sworn enemy |
释义 | sworn enemy noun[C] uk/ˌswɔːn ˈen.ə.mi/us/ˌswɔːrn ˈen.ə.mi/Swornenemiesarepeoplewho will alwayshateeach other. 不共戴天的仇敌,死敌Enemies & rivals
Examplesofsworn enemysworn enemy But somehow the idea took hold among the labouring poor that the parson, per se, was theirswornenemy. From theCambridge English Corpus Juel, a man of very few words and aswornenemyof phrasemaking, was perhaps the shrewdest and most cynical diplomat of his day. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Selvi is the sister of his favorite henchman who now becomes hisswornenemyand joins the enemy gang. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They also strove to prepare the planets they visited for the inevitable attack by theirswornenemy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was theswornenemyof the pochades and bambochades, claiming that only those with great skill and a fully formed taste could be allowed to paint. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A stark sense of hesitation washes over her, and her voice grows softer and more full of doubt as she finds herself unexpectedly falling in love with herswornenemy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Running around the regular organization avoided such problems but made the regulars sworn enemies of the program. From theCambridge English Corpus The left orthodoxy that emerged from this experience stipulated that socialism and nationalism were sworn enemies, locked in mortal combat. From theCambridge English Corpus The two kings remained sworn enemies from that day forth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Both males and/or both females can also be friends, family members (frequently siblings) or sworn enemies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Believing herself superior, she and the girls become sworn enemies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was responsible for the safety of his people and protecting their most valued possession from their sworn enemies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It would appear as if the two sworn enemies had fittingly died in each other's hands. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is not very excited at the prospect of living in the same area as his sworn enemies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He says his sworn enemies are authority, depressing laws, the return of the moral order, nuclear power, any form of political power. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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