in·im·i·cal /ɪˈnɪmɪkəl/ a. 1. 敌意的,不友好的 be inimical to strangers 对陌生人不友好 2. 有害的,不利的 He is thought to be involved in some activity inimical to national security. 他被认为参与了某种有损国家安全的活动。 Such tendencies are inimical to the traditional aims of education. 这些倾向对(实现)传统的教育目标不利。 [<LL inimīcālis < L inimīcus hostile, enemy < IN-² + amīcus friendly]