Definitions
n. A bitter disagreement continuing for a long time.
长期不和；世仇
v. To remain in a bitter, continuing conflict with someone.
长期争斗；结怨
Example
The neighbours ended their feud over the garden fence.
邻居们结束了围绕花园围栏的长期争执。
A long-running feud between community leaders can prevent cooperation on projects that would benefit local residents.
社区领导人之间的长期不和可能阻碍那些有益于当地居民的项目合作。
Collocations
- family feud
- long-running feud
- feud with someone
Synonyms
- conflict
- quarrel
Usage tip
强调持续很久的敌对或争执，而非一次口角。
FAQ
- What does feud mean?
- A bitter disagreement continuing for a long time. To remain in a bitter, continuing conflict with someone.
- How is feud pronounced?
- UK /fjuːd/, US /fjuːd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
