antagonize的词源

英文词源

antagonize (v.)

1630s, "to compete with," from Greek antagonizesthai "to struggle against, oppose, be a rival" (see antagonist). Meaning "to struggle against continuously" is recorded from 1742. Related: Antagonized; antagonizing.

中文词源

antagonize：对抗

发音释义：[æn'tægənaɪz] vt. 对抗，敌对；对立；敌意使…敌对；使…对抗；对…起反作用vi. 引起反抗

结构分析：antagonize =ant（对抗）+agon（竞赛）+ize（动词后缀）→对抗

词源解析：agon←希腊语agon（竞赛、赛会）

同源词：agony（痛苦←比赛带来的心理压力）

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