fight
释义
To use physical force to try to hurt or defeat someone
打架;搏斗
To try hard to achieve, stop, or resist something
为…而奋斗;对抗,抵制
A physical struggle, battle, or violent conflict
打架;战斗;冲突
A determined effort or campaign to achieve something
斗争;努力争取
词根拆分
词根派生源自古英语 feohtan「对抗、奋力」。无前缀的日耳曼核心词——就是「对抗某物」,对象可以是人、情绪或疾病(fight a cold 扛感冒,fight for rights 为权利抗争)。
词根 fight 还连着 5 个词为什么是这个意思
注意它的不规则变化:fight → fought → fought,而非 fighted。这种变元音是最古老英语动词的标志(如 teach/taught、buy/bought),靠改元音而非加 -ed。这正暗示 fight 是本土日耳曼词,而非拉丁外来词。
常用搭配
- 1.fight back反击
- 2.fight for为…而战
- 3.fight against对抗
- 4.pick a fight挑起争端
- 5.put up a fight奋力抵抗
例句
- 1.
The two boys started to fight over a toy.
两个男孩为一个玩具打了起来。
- 2.
Doctors are fighting to save the patient's life.
医生们正在奋力抢救病人的生命。
- 3.
She got into a fight with her neighbor.
她和邻居打了一架。
- 4.
They joined the fight against climate change.
他们加入了应对气候变化的斗争。
近义词对比
- fight — 最宽泛、最直白,可实可虚:fight a war、fight a cold
- battle — 持续、规模更大的抗争:battle an illness for years
- combat — 正式,常指有组织或军事的对抗:combat terrorism
- struggle — 强调困难与吃力,未必有对手:struggle to breathe
- clash — 双方间尖锐、突发的冲突:protesters clashed with police