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adverse
ad.verse  AHD[²d-vûrs“, ²d“vûrs”]   DJ[#d6vT8s, 6#d7vT8s]  KK[#d6vPs, 6#d7vPs]
adj.（形容词）
1.Acting or serving to oppose; antagonistic:
    敌对的：充当或起反作用的；不相容的：
    adverse criticism.
    敌对的批评
2.Contrary to one's interests or welfare; harmful or unfavorable:
    不利的：与某人的利益或幸福背道而驰的；有害的或不利的：
    adverse circumstances.
    不利情况
3.Moving in an opposite or opposing direction:
    逆的：向相反方面移动的：
    adverse currents.
    逆流
4.Archaic Placed opposite.
  【古语】 相反的：在位置上相反的
ORIGIN
1.Middle English
    中古英语
2.from Old Frenchadvers
    源自 古法语advers
3.from Latinadversus [past participle of] advertere [to turn toward]
    源自 拉丁语adversus  [] advertere的过去分词 [转向]
4.ad- [ad-]
    ad- [前缀，表“朝向”]
5.vertere [to turn] * see  wer-²
    vertere [移转] *参见 wer-²
DERIVATIVES
▪adverse“ly  adv.（副词）
▪adverse“ness  n.（名词）