1 conflict /ˈkɑːnˌflɪkt/ noun plural conflicts
plural conflicts
Learner's definition of CONFLICT
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: a struggle for power, property, etc.(为争夺权力、财产等的)斗争,冲突 [count]
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years of armed conflict [=battle]多年的武装冲突
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recent violent conflict in the region这一地区最近发生的暴力冲突
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conflict between (forces of) good and evil善与恶的交锋
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: strong disagreement between people, groups, etc., that results in often angry argument(人或团体间的)争执,分歧,冲突 [noncount]
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They're having serious conflicts over the budget.他们在预算问题上有严重分歧。
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A few students are being trained to resolve conflicts [=arguments, disputes] between other students.几名学生正在接受培训,学习如何解决其他学生间的争执。
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: a difference that prevents agreement : disagreement between ideas, feelings, etc.(思想、情感等的)不一致,矛盾,对立 [count]
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I don't see any conflicts between the theories.我看不出这些理论有什么相互矛盾之处。
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exploring the character's inner conflicts [=ideas, feelings, etc., that disagree with one another]探讨这个人物内心的矛盾
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— see also conflict of interest 4
[count] chiefly US : a situation in which you are unable to do something because there is something else you have already agreed to do at that same time(时间上的)冲突
come into conflict
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: to be different in a way that prevents agreement产生分歧 —
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: to enter a situation in which there is a struggle for power, property, etc.(为争夺权力、财产等)发生争斗,产生冲突 —
often + with
in conflict
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: different in a way that prevents agreement有分歧;不一致 —
usually + with 2
: in a struggle for power, property, etc.(为争夺权力、财产等的)争斗 2 conflict /kənˈflɪkt/ verb conflicts; conflicted; conflicting
conflicts; conflicted; conflicting
Learner's definition of CONFLICT
[no object]
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: to be different in a way that prevents agreement : to say or express opposite things有矛盾;不一致;有分歧 -
Their versions of what happened conflict. [=do not agree]他们对事情的描述不一致。
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Their goals for the project conflict. [=clash, disagree]他们在项目目标上产生了分歧。
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Reports conflicted on how many people were involved.关于所涉及的人数,各种报道不尽相同。
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often + with 2
: to happen at the same time as something else(时间上)有冲突—
usually + with
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We heard conflicting reports about how many people were involved.关于所涉及的人数,我们听到了不同的报道。
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the candidates' conflicting views候选人之间相互矛盾的观点
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our conflicting schedules我们时间冲突的日程表