每日一词【218】clash:冲突(在线收听

今天我们要学的词儿是clash。 Clash是冲突的意思。"An armed clash"是武装冲突;"a verbal clash"则是口角。工业化八国集团领导人高峰会议星期三在德国开幕。媒体报道说,"German police clashed with protesters near the site of the summit," 意思是德国警察在峰会会址附近跟抗议人群发生了冲突。

Clash也可以指利益、意见和性格上的冲突。比如说,"They clashed over the tax cut proposal," 意思是他们在减税提案上存在意思分歧。再比如,"He has a personality clash with his boss,"是说他跟自己的老板从性格上就合不来。好的,今天我们学习的词儿是clash...

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