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单词 infighting
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(ɪnfaɪtɪŋ) also in-fighting
uncountable noun
Infighting is quarrelling and competition between members of the same group or organization.
...in-fighting between right-wingers and moderates in the party. [+ between]

infighting in British English

(ˈɪnˌfaɪtɪŋ)
noun
1.  boxing
combat at close quarters in which proper blows are inhibited and the fighters try to wear down each other's strength
2. 
intense competition, as between members of the same organization, esp when kept secret from outsiders
Derived forms
infighter (ˈinˌfighter)
noun

infighting in American English

(ˈɪnˌfaɪtɪŋ)
noun
1. 
fighting, esp. boxing, at close range
2. 
intense competition or conflict, often bitterly personal, as within an organization or group
Derived forms
infighter (ˈinˌfighter)
noun

Examples of 'infighting' in a sentence
infighting

The elections are intended to put an end to the political infighting that led to the conflict.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
But the episode shows the risk of the project becoming embroiled in political infighting.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The group has enjoyed a military resurgence under his command but is riven by infighting.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It prompted the party 's worst infighting since the election.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The report will paint a picture of an organisation riven by infighting, mistrust and suspicion.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
 Bitter infighting has hampered turnaround plans, causing the departure of its chief executive.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Foreign ministers from the alliance met in Berlin to close ranks after ten days of often bitter infighting.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
I've proven that what happened to me as a young man was the result of political infighting.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
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