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strife n.争吵；冲突；倾轧；竞争 (1) 她被争吵弄得精疲力竭，情绪低落。(2) 我们不该介入他们夫妻间的争吵。(3) 这次内部冲突，是由于食物匮乏而引致的。(4) 该党因互相倾轧而四分五裂。(5) 自然界的竞争不过是混乱渴望着秩序。(6) 高校间的竞争有助于改变国家的态度。 This word applies to major issues and events, such as war and religious conflict: a period of civil strife. Like its Old French source, the original meaning of the English noun strife and the English verb strive had to do with an argument or quarrel. But the verb strive has lost that earlier sense, and now means to try hard to do or achieve something.

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英 [straɪf] 美 [straɪf] (1) She was faint with strife and dejected.(2) We really shouldn't intervene in their marital strife.(3) The internecine strife was caused by a shortage of food.(4) The party was rent with mutual strife.(5) Strife in nature is but disorder longing for order.(6) Strife on college campuses helped change the attitude of the nation. Strife is the act or state of fighting or arguing violently. The years leading up to the U.S. Civil War were characterized by great strife between northern and southern states over slavery and the role of a federal government. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]严重不和；冲突；争斗 Strife is strong disagreement or fighting.   [FORMAL 正式]Money is a major cause of strife in many marriages...金钱是造成很多婚姻不和的一个主要原因。The boardroom strife at the company is far from over...公司董事会的明争暗斗还远没有结束。It remains a highly unstable and strife-torn country.这仍是一个动荡不安、冲突不断的国家。

英语单词	strife
英美音标	英 [straɪf] 美 [straɪf]
中文释义	n.争吵；冲突；倾轧；竞争
英语例句	(1) She was faint with strife and dejected. (2) We really shouldn't intervene in their marital strife. (3) The internecine strife was caused by a shortage of food. (4) The party was rent with mutual strife. (5) Strife in nature is but disorder longing for order. (6) Strife on college campuses helped change the attitude of the nation.
中文例句	(1) 她被争吵弄得精疲力竭，情绪低落。 (2) 我们不该介入他们夫妻间的争吵。 (3) 这次内部冲突，是由于食物匮乏而引致的。 (4) 该党因互相倾轧而四分五裂。 (5) 自然界的竞争不过是混乱渴望着秩序。 (6) 高校间的竞争有助于改变国家的态度。
vocabulary简明	Strife is the act or state of fighting or arguing violently. The years leading up to the U.S. Civil War were characterized by great strife between northern and southern states over slavery and the role of a federal government.
vocabulary扩展	This word applies to major issues and events, such as war and religious conflict: a period of civil strife. Like its Old French source, the original meaning of the English noun strife and the English verb strive had to do with an argument or quarrel. But the verb strive has lost that earlier sense, and now means to try hard to do or achieve something.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]严重不和；冲突；争斗 Strife is strong disagreement or fighting. [FORMAL 正式] Money is a major cause of strife in many marriages... 金钱是造成很多婚姻不和的一个主要原因。 The boardroom strife at the company is far from over... 公司董事会的明争暗斗还远没有结束。 It remains a highly unstable and strife-torn country. 这仍是一个动荡不安、冲突不断的国家。

Strife Civil War Major English Verb Strive 英