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Conflict V Clash Early 15c Latin Past Participle

单词 conflict
音标 ['kɔnflikt, kən'flikt]
解释 v./n.斗争,战斗;冲突,抵触
红宝书 【英】 v. 斗争,战斗(fight);冲突,抵触(a clash between ideas; opposition)
【考】 反义词:jibe(使一致 )
【记】 con(共同) +flict(打击) →共同打→冲突→斗 争
字源 conflict (v.)
early 15c., from Latin conflictus, past participle of confligere "to strike together, be in conflict," from com- "together" (see com-) + fligere "to strike" (see afflict). Related: Conflicted; conflicting.
conflict (n.)
early 15c., "armed encounter, battle," from Old French conflit and directly from Latin conflictus (see conflict (v.)). Meaning "struggle, quarrel" is from mid-15c. Psychological sense of "incompatible urges in one person" is from 1859 (hence conflicted, past participle adjective). Phrase conflict of interest was in use by 1743.
不择手段背单词 v. (公开的长期的)斗争 = fight = battle; 冲突(持不同见解的人思想或兴趣之间的矛盾; 心理冲突, 小说中人物的冲突) = opposition = clash
【记】con共同, flict打-共同打-冲突; 斗争
【反】jibe(v 使一致; 嘲笑)
趣味全助记 【记】con 一起 + flict 打击,一起打→冲突;flict 看成fight,打架,冲突, 一起打架
【相关】afflict 使痛苦,折磨,conflict 斗争,冲突,inflict使痛苦,使承受,打击

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