friction between A and B
表示两个人或群体之间关系紧张、意见不合。
There has been growing friction between the two departments.
两个部门之间的摩擦越来越大。
摩擦；摩擦力
冲突；不和；分歧；一个物体或表面与另一个物体或表面的摩擦。；人与人之间的冲突状态；抵抗两个接触物体相对运动或运动趋势的力。；一物体在另一物体表面移动时所遇到的阻力
The rubbing of one object or surface against another; the force or resistance that opposes motion between objects in contact.
一个物体或表面与另一个物体或表面的摩擦。
The rubbing of one object or surface against another.
人与人之间的冲突状态
a state of conflict between persons
抵抗两个接触物体相对运动或运动趋势的力。
A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact.
一物体在另一物体表面移动时所遇到的阻力
the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
由于不同想法或利益的人之间的冲突；冲突。
Conflict, as between persons having dissimilar ideas or interests; clash.
在压力下使一物体在另一物体上移动所耗费的力
effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
The friction between the two surfaces causes heat.
两个表面之间的摩擦产生热量。
用法提示：物理摩擦
There is a lot of friction between the manager and the employees.
经理和员工之间有很多摩擦。
用法提示：人际关系冲突
The new policy created friction among the team members.
新政策在团队成员之间引起了摩擦。
用法提示：比喻冲突
表示两个人或群体之间关系紧张、意见不合。
There has been growing friction between the two departments.
两个部门之间的摩擦越来越大。
常与 over 连用说明产生摩擦的原因。
He had some friction with his neighbours over parking.
他因停车问题和邻居发生过一些摩擦。
也可用 create friction，表示引起矛盾或不和。
The new policy caused friction among the staff.
新政策在员工中引起了摩擦。
此义为物理上的摩擦，指物体表面相互接触摩擦。
The rope wore thin from friction against the rock.
绳子因与岩石摩擦而磨细了。
指人际间的严重不和，较friction正式
强调不和睦，常用于团体或关系
物理阻力，较friction更广义
常指空气或水中的阻力，与friction有重叠
grammar · medium
易错句子There is a friction between the two departments.
正确表达There is friction between the two departments.
表示“摩擦、不和”这一抽象概念时，friction 是不可数名词，不加不定冠词 a；只有表示具体的一次摩擦事件时才用 a friction，而本句是泛指状态，所以直接用 friction。
grammar · medium
易错句子The two metal plates friction against each other.
正确表达The two metal plates rub against each other.
friction 只是名词，不能作动词使用；句子的谓语必须换成动词 rub（摩擦），friction 则只能作名词，如 the friction between the two plates。
grammar · medium
易错句子The friction of the two departments has increased recently.
正确表达The friction between the two departments has increased recently.
friction 指“双方之间的不和”时，要用 between（或 between ... and ...）引出涉事双方，表示“两者之间”；of 只表示所属关系，无法表达“彼此之间”这层意思。
fraction 指整体中的一部分或数学分数，侧重数量；friction 指物体接触时的摩擦或人际不和。两词拼写和读音相近，但意思无关。
fiction 指虚构的故事或小说，与事实相对；friction 指摩擦或冲突。读音相近，注意 /ˈfɪkʃən/ 与 /ˈfrɪkʃən/ 的区别。
conflict 常指较正式、明显的对立或争斗，可指武装冲突；friction 多指人与人之间持续的小摩擦或不和，程度较轻，且还可指物理摩擦。
减少摩擦
Lubricants are used to reduce friction between moving parts.
润滑油用于减少运动部件之间的摩擦。
引起摩擦；导致冲突
Differences in opinion often cause friction within a team.
意见分歧常常在团队内部引起摩擦。
…之间的摩擦/冲突
There has been growing friction between the two departments.
两个部门之间的摩擦日益加剧。
摩擦系数
The coefficient of friction determines the force needed to move an object.
摩擦系数决定了移动物体所需的力。
产生摩擦；制造冲突
New policies can create friction among employees.
新政策可能会在员工中产生摩擦。
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fric (擦) + tion (名词后缀)
fric (擦) + ative (形容词/名词后缀)
act (行动) + ion (名词后缀)
A和B之间的摩擦
There has been friction between the two departments for months.
这两个部门之间几个月来一直有摩擦。
在……上的摩擦
The team experienced friction over the allocation of resources.
团队在资源分配上经历了摩擦。
摩擦的根源
Disagreements about money are a common source of friction in relationships.
关于金钱的分歧是人际关系中常见的摩擦根源。
来自梦龙乐队歌曲《Friction》的歌词，形容一种紧张不安的状态。
The word 'friction' in the song describes the difficulty of a relationship.
歌曲中的'friction'一词描述了关系的困难。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.
与…的摩擦
The rope's friction against the rock caused it to fray.
绳子与岩石的摩擦使其磨损。