friction
UK/'frikʃәn/US
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Definitions
n.
The resistance force when two surfaces rub against each other; conflict or disagreement between people.
摩擦；摩擦力；不和，冲突
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedfrictroot
+
ionact, process, state
=friction
Common Collocations
- 1.friction [between]...之间的摩擦
- 2.[high/low] friction高/低摩擦
- 3.friction [force/coefficient/heating]摩擦力/系数/加热
Example Sentences
- 1.
Friction between the tires and the road provides traction for the car.
- 2.
There was friction between the two departments over budget allocation.
- 3.
The friction in their friendship gradually damaged their relationship.