strife 音標拼音: [str'ɑɪf]
n . 爭吵,競爭,沖突
爭吵,競爭,沖突
strife n 1 :
lack of agreement or harmony [
synonym : {
discord }, {
strife }]
2 :
bitter conflict ;
heated often violent dissension Strife \
Strife \,
n . [
OF .
estrif .
See {
Strive }.]
1 .
The act of striving ;
earnest endeavor . [
Archaic ] --
Shak .
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2 .
Exertion or contention for superiority ;
contest of emulation ,
either by intellectual or physical efforts .
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Doting about questions and strifes of words . --
1 Tim .
vi .
4 .
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Thus gods contended --
noble strife Who most should ease the wants of life . --
Congreve .
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3 .
Altercation ;
violent contention ;
fight ;
battle .
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Twenty of them fought in this black strife . --
Shak .
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These vows ,
thus granted ,
raised a strife above Betwixt the god of war and queen of love . --
Dryden .
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4 .
That which is contended against ;
occasion of contest .
[
Obs .] "
Lamenting her unlucky strife ." --
Spenser .
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Syn :
Contest ;
struggle ;
quarrel .
See {
Contention }.
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73 Moby Thesaurus words for "
strife ":
Kilkenny cats ,
altercation ,
animosity ,
antagonism ,
arguing ,
argument ,
bad blood ,
bicker ,
bickering ,
blood feud ,
brawl ,
broil ,
cat -
and -
dog life ,
combat ,
competition ,
conflict ,
contention ,
contentiousness ,
contest ,
contestation ,
controversy ,
cut and thrust ,
debate ,
difference ,
disagreement ,
discord ,
disharmony ,
disputation ,
dispute ,
dissension ,
donnybrook ,
donnybrook fair ,
embroilment ,
enmity ,
feud ,
fight ,
fighting ,
fliting ,
fracas ,
friction ,
fuss ,
hard feelings ,
hatred ,
hostility ,
ill will ,
imbroglio ,
litigation ,
logomachy ,
open quarrel ,
paper war ,
polemic ,
quarrel ,
quarreling ,
quarrelsomeness ,
rivalry ,
scrapping ,
sharp words ,
slanging match ,
snarl ,
spat ,
squabble ,
squabbling ,
struggle ,
tiff ,
tussle ,
unfriendliness ,
vendetta ,
war ,
war of words ,
warfare ,
words ,
wrangle ,
wrangling
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