Adversary是什麼意思?可以將其視為與 Archenemy 具有相同的含義嗎?

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Rebecca
這裡的adversary是指opponent 、 rival 、 enemy或competitor 。從這個角度來看,它可能類似於archenemy,意思是敵人,但是archenemy (archenemy/enemy)這個詞太強了。因為adversary常用於conflict或dispute等負面情況。例如: Russia and the United States were old adversaries during the Cold War. (俄羅斯和美國在冷戰期間是長期的對手。) 示例: I recently bumped into my old video game adversary. We used to get ultra competitive during competitions. (最近我遇到了一個老對手,一上手,競爭就異常激烈。)