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enmity (B2)

カタカナ: エンミティ

IPA: /ˈɛnmɪti/

A state of deep-seated, mutual hostility or ill will between people or groups.

意味: 人や集団の間に深く根付いた、互いの敵対心や悪意の状態。

The long-standing enmity between the two families made any peaceful resolution impossible. — The long-standing enmity between the two families made any peaceful resolution impossible.
Despite their past enmity, the two leaders agreed to a truce. — Despite their past enmity, the two leaders agreed to a truce.

Japanese translations of Enmity:

enmity between (prepositional phrase): Hostility shared by two or more parties. — "The enmity between the two political parties hindered progress."
enmity towards (prepositional phrase): Hostility directed at a specific person or group. — "He felt a growing enmity towards his boss."