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单词 friction
释义
friction
noun[U]
uk
/ˈfrɪk.ʃən/us
/ˈfrɪk.ʃən/

frictionnoun[U](FORCE)

theforcethat makes itdifficultfor oneobjecttoslidealong thesurfaceof another or tomovethrough aliquidorgas:
摩擦力；摩擦
When yourubyourhandstogether the frictionproducesheat.揉搓双手时，摩擦会产生热量。
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Physics: energy, force & power
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  • atmospheric pressure
  • attract
  • attraction
  • bar magnet
  • barometric pressure
  • frictionless
  • fundamental force
  • G-force
  • gravitational
  • high-impact
  • meltdown
  • propulsion
  • stored energy
  • strong force
  • surface tension
  • thermodynamic
  • transduce
  • transduction
  • unexcited
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frictionnoun[U](DISAGREEMENT)

disagreementorunfriendlinesscausedbypeoplehaving differentopinions:
（观点不同者之间的）摩擦，不和
There's a lot of frictionbetweenmywifeand mymother.我妻子和我母亲之间有很多龃龉。
Politics is asourceofconsiderablefriction inourfamily.政治问题在我们家是矛盾的一大根源。
Borderclasheshaveledtoincreasedfrictionbetweenthe twocountries.边境冲突引发了两国间更大的摩擦。
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  • bickering
  • blow(someone/something)up
  • bust up
  • clash
  • conflict
  • contentiousness
  • contretemps
  • ding-dong
  • dispute
  • dust-up
  • hostility
  • kerfuffle
  • misunderstanding
  • personality clash
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  • spat
  • squabble
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Related word

frictionaladjective
(Definition offrictionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

friction| American Dictionary

friction
noun[U]
us
/ˈfrɪk·ʃən/

frictionnoun[U](FORCE)

physics
theforcethatworksagainst anobjectas itslidesalong thesurfaceof anotherobjectormovesthrough aliquidorgas:
Agasolineenginelosesover 70percentofitsenergyto friction andheat.

frictionnoun[U](DISAGREEMENT)

disagreementordislikecausedbypeoplehaving differentopinions:
There’s less friction inrelationshipswhen you useteamwork.

frictional

adjective[not gradable]physicsus/ˈfrɪk·ʃə·nəl/

frictionless

adjectivephysicsus
/ˈfrɪk·ʃən·ləs/
(Definition offrictionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffriction

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While funds are free to rebalance their investments as asset prices change, there are the frictions of transactions costs and inertia.
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The joint frictions have been taken into account in the proposed lagrangian model.
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If trade frictions are low, conducting trade in the unorganized sector is so attractive that it may not generate sufficient profits for the intermediation business.
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If trade frictions are moderate, bills circulate as a general medium of exchange, and the level of specialization is higher relative to barter.
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In the latter, indeterminacy significantly relied on scale economies, whereas here it almost exclusively rests on frictions in financial market.
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When trade frictions are low, conducting trade in the unorganized sector is so attractive that it may not generate sufficient profits for the intermediation business.
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The amount of nominal volatility, however, is shown to vary with asset market frictions and with government policy.
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The nominal frictions in terms of the degrees of price and wage stickiness are somewhat smaller in the open-economy model.
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No policy implements this allocation in the decentralized economy with relocation and information frictions.
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Moreover, the severity of financial market frictions is itself endogenous in the models we describe.
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However, if the rate of inflation is increased excessively, real returns will be driven down to the point where credit market frictions become binding.
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Singularities appear in the higher-order approximate solutions to the viscous displacement velocities and skin frictions, which coincide with the singularity of the first-order approximate solution.
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Here as well, exploring frictions and incorporating more institutional detail may prove fruitful.
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The critical feature here is the presence of time discounting together with trade frictions stemming from the restriction on coalition formation. 10.
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The conflicts and frictions mentioned above arise from this lack of a single logic being applied to regulate the totality of the building.
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