friction的词典解释

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

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

1.矛盾;不和;争执
If there isfriction between people, there is disagreement and argument between them.

e.g. Sara sensed that there had beenfriction between her children...
萨拉感觉到她的孩子之间有过争执。
e.g. The plan is likely only to aggravate ethnic frictions.
这一方案很有可能只会加剧种族冲突。

2.摩擦力
Friction is the force that makes it difficult for things to move freely when they are touching each other.

e.g. The pistons are graphite-coated to reducefriction.
活塞上涂了一层石墨以减小摩擦力。

3.摩擦
Friction is the rubbing of one object against another.

e.g. ...thefriction of his leg against hers.
他和她的腿之间的擦蹭

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

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

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

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

  出自：J. Morse

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