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Friction Surface Force ˈfrɪkʃn N Uncount 不可数名词 N 摩擦力

Friction has three meanings: disagreement, discord, or argument between people; the force that prevents things from moving freely when they are touching (frictional force); and the rubbing of one object against another.

friction 有三种意思:人与人之间的分歧、不和或争执;物体相互接触时阻碍自由移动的力(摩擦力);以及一个物体在另一个物体上移动时产生的摩擦。

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/frɪ̱kʃ(ə)n/
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]矛盾;不和;争执 If there is friction between people, there is disagreement and argument between them.
  [also N in pl]
  • Sara sensed that there had been friction between her children...

    萨拉感觉到她的孩子之间有过争执。

  • The plan is likely only to aggravate ethnic frictions.

    这一方案很有可能只会加剧种族冲突。

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]摩擦力 Friction is the force that makes it difficult for things to move freely when they are touching each other.
  • The pistons are graphite-coated to reduce friction.

    活塞上涂了一层石墨以减小摩擦力。

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]摩擦 Friction is the rubbing of one object against another.
  • ...the friction of his leg against hers.

    他和她的腿之间的擦蹭


Oxford fric·tion / ˈfrɪkʃn ; NAmE ˈfrɪkʃn / noun 1 [uncountable ] the action of one object or surface moving against another 摩擦 ◆ Friction between moving parts had caused the engine to overheat. 活动部件的摩擦使发动机过热。 2 [uncountable ] ( physics 物 ) the resistance(= the force that stops sth moving) of one surface to another surface or substance moving over or through it 摩擦力 ◆ The force of friction slows the spacecraft down as it re-enters the earth's atmosphere. 太空船重返地球大气层时因有摩擦力而减慢速度。 3 [uncountable ,  countable ] friction(between A and B) disagreement or a lack of friendship among people who have different opinions about sth 争执;分歧;不和 SYN
tension
◆ conflicts and frictions that have still to be resolved 仍有待解决的冲突和摩擦
friction frictions
fric·tion / ˈfrɪkʃn ; NAmE ˈfrɪkʃn /
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frictionfric‧tion /ˈfrɪkʃən/ ●○○ noun
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1[countable, uncountable] disagreement, angry feelings, or unfriendliness between people SYN  tensioncause/create friction Having my mother living with us causes friction at home.friction between the usual frictions between parents and their teenage childrenfriction with His independent attitude was a constant source of friction with his boss.2[uncountable] technical the natural force that prevents one surface from sliding easily over another surface:  Putting oil on both surfaces reduces friction.3[uncountable] when one surface rubs against another:  Check your rope frequently, as friction against the rock can wear it away.
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n.摩擦,[力] 摩擦力

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