词汇 | feud |
释义 | feud noun[ C ] uk /fjuːd/ us /fjuːd/ an argument that has existed for a long time between two people or groups, causing a lot of anger and sometimes violence: family feudThe family feud has been ongoing since the death of their mother. feud betweena ten-year-old feud between the two countries两国间长达10年的不和 feud overa bitter feud over land土地引起的激烈的长期争执 an argument argumentI don't want to get into an argument with you about this. disagreementThere was a disagreement over who should pay the bill. quarrelThere were bitter quarrels between the two neighbours. rowUKMy parents had a row about money. squabbleI'm always dealing with squabbles between the children. tiffShe had a tiff with her boyfriend last night. Arguments & disagreements argument argy-bargy be (on) non-speakersidiom belligerence bickering blow (someone/something) up bust up clash conflict contentiousness cut and thrustidiom ding-dong dispute dust-up hostility kerfuffle logjam rhubarb ructions spat feud verb[ I ] uk /fjuːd/ us /fjuːd/ to have an argument with someone that exists for a long time, causing a lot of anger and sometimes violence: feud withThey've been feuding with their neighbours for years. feud overEven old friends are feuding over the changes. Arguing & disagreeing agent provocateur aggressor alienate alienated argue with someone argumentatively bone conflict flame hammer lock hornsidiom non-circular non-consensual pick piggy in the middle provocateur quibble says who?idiom the fur fliesidiom throw feud | American Dictionaryfeud noun[ C ] us/fjud/ an angry and sometimes violent argument that has continued for a long time between two people, families, or groups: a feud between two influential families fig. The mayor has a longstanding feud with the media. feudverb[ I ]us/fjud/ The two brothers have been feuding for years. Examples of feudfeud Seditious words cases cannot all be regarded as drunken indiscretions or developments of private feuds, with witnesses exaggerating or fabricating evidence. Reconciliation between the two feuding sides typically took place before the entire council or individual council members. Gelting argues that the purpose of the prohibition was to extend the kin group to which a nobleman owed solidarity, hence making it more difficult to sustain feuds. We should bear in mind, however, that this ethnic consciousness did not at all preclude ' intra-ethnic ' feuds, which were probably as frequent or even more important than inter-ethnic conflicts. However, mediation is also applied to victims and offenders, bullying in schools, family feuds, divorce, domestic violence and commercial and industrial disputes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us forget about feuds and narrow political ideas and beliefs, and act. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a new complication which is like the religious feuds of the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Differentiation of that kind is thoroughly unjust, and it provokes intense feuds and divisions within the family. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are all sorts of little gang feuds, with people taking it out on each other in many different ways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were innocent victims; they had no connection whatsoever with the ancient feuds that light these hatreds and have kept them burning for so long. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not the introduction of ideological feuds into these specialised agencies to be deplored? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have known of family feuds which went on for a long time but were forgotten in a time of family sorrow or adversity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, the number of sentences that have been passed with regard to blood feuds is still giving a mixed picture. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Ethnic and religious feuds are now the order of the day across the country. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He yearned for conciliation—for the reconciliation of the feuds of centuries; he yearned passionately for it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of feud These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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