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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- foe
[fəu]
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noun
[liter]
[c]
敌人
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- foe
[fo]
[fəu]
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1.
noun
【同义词】enemy
Collins English-English Dictionary
- foe
[fəυ]
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1.
n
another word for enemy
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2.
n
[Etymology]
Old English fah hostile; related to Old High German fehan to hate, Old Norse feikn dreadful; see feud1
Examples
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to measure one's foe
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估量对手
→ measure
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a foe in the shape of a friend
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装作朋友的敌人
→ shape
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不共戴天的敌人
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a sworn enemy; a mortal foe
→ 不共戴天
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混淆敌友
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confuse friend with foe
→ 混淆
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敌友不分
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not distinguish between friend and foe
→ 友
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仇敌
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foe; enemy
→ 仇
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大敌当前
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a formidable enemy stands before one; be faced with a formidable foe
→ 大敌
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把仇雠变为朋友, 这该多好啊。
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It is great to change foe to friend.
→ 仇雠
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他具有正义感, 一向嫉恶如仇。
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He is a very upright man, abhorring evil as a deadly foe.
→ 嫉恶如仇
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