词汇 | feuding |
释义 | feuding present participle offeud 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 differ flame hammer lock hornsidiom non-circular non-consensual pick piggy in the middle provocateur quibble says who?idiom the fur fliesidiom Examples of feudingfeuding In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Clearly, this approach requires enormous understanding between the feuding parties. Should they instead succumb to internecine feuding and fragmentation, the future will not be as bright. Prior to the 1590s, he notes, these tended to be small-scale, usually non-violent and frequently involved feuding among the gentry. The respite in open feuding was only temporary. By mid-century, a wave of critics was dismissing the theory, reviewing the feuding past with contempt. In the peace pact ceremony (hidit) the feuding parties met with an arbiter and promised not to fight each other any more. They helped to sustain patterns of chiefly behaviour, including feasting, feuding and marriage alliances. Reconciliation between the two feuding sides typically took place before the entire council or individual council members. Settlement between the feuding parties was reached before the privy council six weeks later and both agreed to drop their legal actions. This was also a period when endemic feuding between kin groups constituted a major social problem. The variety of terms available, with their connotations of disparagement or envy, suggest some internal bickering if not family feuding. Uncanny misfortune is therefore blamed on other tribes, clans, or villages, and treated as part of a system of endemic feuding between them. Despite much special pleading all around, these claims don't obviously decide between the feuding interpretations just mentioned, though that doesn't mean that such passages are equally friendly to all sides. What the system meant was that the indigenous state exhausted itself in endless feuding and did not have the time to challenge the power and dominance of religious institutions. The feuding that has gone on within the football industry has been a feature of life for many years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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