adverse
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈæd.vɜːs//ədˈvɜːs/us/ædˈvɝːs/C2
having anegativeorharmfuleffecton something:
不利的;负面的;有害的Thematchhas beencancelledbecause of adverseweatherconditions.由于天气恶劣,这场比赛已被取消。
Theyreceiveda lot of adversepublicity/criticismabout thechanges.这些变化为他们招致种种负面报道/非难。
Sofarthedrugisthoughtnot to have any adverseeffects.迄今为止,人们一直认为这种药物没有任何副作用。
Synonyms
disadvantageous
inauspiciousformal
unfavourableUK
- Heattracteda lot of adversepublicitywith hisspeechaboutunmarriedmothers.
- Reactions to theproposalsofarhave been adverse, but we mayconvincepeopleintime.
- Theworldrecordattemptwaspostponeddueto adverseconditions.
- Heknewthere would be an adversereactionfrom hisfriends, so hetriedtokeeptheiraffairsecret.
- It isclearthat theseviolentfilmshave an adverseeffectonchildren.
Dangerous and harmful
- adversely
- apocalyptic
- bad actor
- be murder onsomethingidiom
- biohazard
- detrimental
- devastating
- devastatingly
- do more harm than goodidiom
- forbidding
- kiss of deathidiom
- malicious
- murder
- negatively
- not dosomeoneany favoursidiom
- rogue state
- suicidally
- troublesome
- unholy
- unwholesome