adverse
adj[usu attrib 通常作定语]
1
(a) not favourable; contrary 不利的; 相反的
adverse winds, weather conditions, circumstances 逆风, 恶劣的天气, 逆境.
(b) hostile; opposing 敌对的; 反对的: adverse criticism 非难
an adverse reaction to the proposals 对那些建议的异议.
2 harmful 有害的: the adverse effects of drugs 药物的有害的副作用. > adversely adv
His health was adversely affected by the climate. 他的健康因气候影响而严重受损.