| 单词 | clash |
| 释义 | clash —clash /klæʃ/ noun (FIGHT) C2 [C] a fight or argument between people: » Rioters hurled rocks and petrol bombs in clashes with police at the weekend.» There were violent clashes between the police and demonstrators in the city centre.Thesaurus+: ↑Arguments and disagreementsC2 [C usually singular] a situation in which people's opinions or qualities are very different from and opposed to each other: » a clash of opinions/loyalties/personalitiesThesaurus+: ↑Different and difference• • • Extra Examples:» The final will be a clash of the titans.» There was a violent clash between rival supporters after the match.» The fear is that these minor clashes may develop into all-out confrontation.» Border clashes have led to increased friction between the two countries.» 30 demonstrators were killed in clashes with the security forces over the weekend.noun [C] (COMPETITION) ► F0 a sports competition or race between two people or teamsThesaurus+: ↑Competitions, and parts of competitionsnoun [C] (LOUD NOISE) ► F0 a loud noise that sounds like metal hitting metal: » a clash of cymbalsThesaurus+: ↑Sounds made by objects, movement or impactnoun [C] (NOT ATTRACTIVE) ► F0 the fact of colours or styles looking ugly or wrong togetherThesaurus+: ↑Not attractive to look at , ↑Serious and unpleasantnoun [C] UK (HAPPENING TOGETHER) ► F0 the situation when two events happen at the same time in a way that is not convenient: » In the new timetable, there's a clash between history and physics.Thesaurus+: ↑Events and occurrences , ↑Accidents and disastersverb (FIGHT) ↑Verb Endings for clash C2 [I usually + adv/prep] to fight or argue: » Students clashed with police after demonstrations at five universities.» The government and the opposition parties have clashed over the cuts in defence spending.Thesaurus+: ↑Arguing and disagreeingF0 [I] If two opinions, statements, or qualities clash, they are very different from each other: » This latest statement from the White House clashes with important aspects of US foreign policy.Thesaurus+: ↑Being and appearing differentverb [I not continuous] (NOT ATTRACTIVE) ↑Verb Endings for clash ► C2 If colours or styles clash, they look ugly or wrong together: » I like red and orange together, though lots of people think they clash.Thesaurus+: ↑Not attractive to look at , ↑Serious and unpleasantverb [I not continuous] UK (HAPPEN TOGETHER) ↑Verb Endings for clash ► C2 If two events clash, they happen at the same time in a way that is not convenient: » Her party clashes with my brother's wedding, so I won't be able to go.Thesaurus+: ↑Occurring and happeningverb [I or T] (LOUD NOISE) ↑Verb Endings for clash ► F0 to make a loud noise like metal hitting metal, or to cause something to make this noise: » The saucepans clashed as he piled them into the sink.» She clashed the cymbals together.Thesaurus+: ↑Sounds made by objects, movement or impactThesaurus+: ↑Noise and noisyverb [I] (COMPETE) ↑Verb Endings for clash ► F0 If two people or teams clash in a sports competition or race, they compete seriously against each other.Thesaurus+: ↑Competing in sport , ↑Competing and contending (non-sporting) |
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