friction

英 ['frɪkʃn] 美 ['frɪkʃn]

• n. 摩擦；摩擦力；分歧

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U]摩擦

   rubbing of one surface or thing against another

2. [U]摩擦力

   the force which tries to stop one surface sliding over another

3. [U][C]冲突,不和

   disagreement or conflict between people or parties with different views

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 不和
2. 摩擦
3. 摩擦力
4. 争执
5. 冲突
6. 倾轧
7. 阻力
8. 擦热皮肤
9. 龃龉
10. 顶撞
11. 分歧

英英释义

Noun:

1. a state of conflict between persons

2. the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another

3. effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Constant friction wore out the heels of my shoes.
   不断的摩擦磨损了我的鞋跟。
2. Matches are lighted by friction.
   火柴由摩擦而生火。
3. Friction lowers the efficiency of a machine.
   摩擦减低机器的效率。
4. Friction causes a rolling ball to stop finally.
   摩擦力使滚动的球最终停了下来。
5. Without friction, the brake would not work.
   如果没有摩擦力,制动器就不能制动。
6. I oiled the machine to reduce friction.
   我把机器上油,以减少摩擦力。
7. My daughter and son always have frictions.
   我女儿和儿子总发生矛盾。
8. There is some friction among the family members.
   家庭成员间有些摩擦。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. Friction generates heat.
   摩擦生热。
2. Oil can reduce friction.
   润滑油能减小摩擦力。
3. When Joan returned to work, the friction between them increased.
   琼回来工作后,他们之间的摩擦加剧了。
4. Family frictions can interfere with a child's schoolwork.
   家庭中的争吵会影响孩子的学业。

经典引文

• The rocks below..are worn many feet deep by the constant friction of the water.

  出自： J. Morse

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• cause〔create, produce〕 friction 引起摩擦
• minimize〔reduce〕 friction 减小摩擦

形容词+～

• constant friction 经常性摩擦
• political friction 政治冲突

～+介词

• the friction of sth against〔between〕 与…之间的摩擦
• the friction over 关于…的争执

词源解说

• ☆ 1560年左右进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的frictionem，意为摩擦。

近反义词

【近义词】

• conflict
• disagreement
• quarrel