打斗，打架，冲突：Clashes
broke out between poZice and demonstrators.警方与示威者发生了冲突。卩c> note at
FIGHT
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ARGUMENT , 2 〜（with sb) (over sth) | 〜（between A
and B) (over sth) an
argument between two people or groups of people who have different beliefs and
ideas 争论；辩论；争执 EEd conflict: a head-on dash between the two
ieaders over education poZicy 两位领导 人就教育政策进行的针锋相对的争论
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DIFFERENCE 差异..3 the difference that exists between
two things that are
opposed to each other 差另(I ; 差异；分歧 conflict ： a clash of interests/
opmfons/cultures利益冲突；意见分歧；文化差异◊£!
personaZfty clash with t/ie boss 与老板的个性不合
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OF TWO EVENTS 两.件事 4 a
situation in which two events happen at the same time so that you cannot go to
or see them both |(时间上的）冲突，矛盾：a dash
in the rimetabZe/sc/ieciuZe 时间安排有冲突
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OF COLOURS 颜色 5 the
situation when two colours， designs,
etc. look ugly when they are put together 不协 调；不和谐；搭配不当
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LOUD NOISE 大"6 a loud noise made by two metal objects
being hit together•(金属的）撞击声：a clash of cymbals/swords击铙钹的声音；命|的撞击声
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IN SPORT 体育运动 7 (used in newspapers，about sports 用于报章中有关体育运动的报道）an
occasion when two teams or players compete against each other 交锋；交
战；比赛：Bayem’s dash with
Roma in the European Cup拜仁队在欧洲杯赛中与罗马队的交锋
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FIGHT/COMPETE 打斗：比赛 1 [V] ~ (with sb) to come together and fight or compete in a
contest 打斗；冲 突；比赛：The two
sets of supporters clashed outside the stadium•双方的支持者在体育场外打了起来。◊
TTie two teams dash in tomorrow’s/inaL这两支队将在明天的冠
亚军决赛中厮杀。
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ARGUE ^ i； 2 [V] ~ (with sb) (over/on sth) to argue or
disagree seriously with sb about sth, and to show this in public (公开地）争论，辩论，争辩：The teaders dashed with party members on
t/ie issue.政党领袖与该
党党员在这个问题上产生了分歧。◊rhe/eadenscmd
members dashed cm the
issue.领袖和下属的成员在这个
问题上产生了分歧。
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BE DIFFERENT 左异 3 [V]〜（with sth) (of beliefs, ideas or personalities 信念、思嘁或个性）to be
very different and opposed to each other迥然禾同；不容；抵触：
His left-wing views clashed with his father's politics,
的左翼观点与他父亲的政见分歧很大。◊Hisvieiw
and his /ather’s dashed.他的观点与他父亲的观点相抵
触。◊ They
have c〖as/iing personalties.他们的个性迥然 相异。
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OF TWO EVENTS 两件爭 4 [V]〜（with sth) (of events 活动） to
happen at the same time so that you cannot go to or see tAem both..(时间存.）相冲突，相矛盾：l/n/ortu-
nately your party clashes with a wedding Vm going to. 不巧得很，你的聚会和我要参加的婚礼在时间上有冲突。
〇 There
are two good movies on TV tonight, but they dash.今晚电视有两部好电影，但播出时间有冲突。
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OF COLOURS 颜色 5 [V]〜（with sth) (of
colours，patterns
or styles 颜色、图案或风格）to look
ugly when put together 禾协 木和谐；不搭配：The
waHpaper dashes with the carpet.墙纸与地—的色彩不协调。◊
TTie waHpdper and the carpet dash.墙纸和地逢的色彩木
相配。
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MAKE LOUD NOISE 发出 A： 6 〜（sth) (together) to hit together and make a loud ringing
noise; to make two metal objects do this (使）撞击出巨大沾响声；（使）
当啷作响：[V] 77ie
krng Wades dashed together 长刀相 击裡响。◊
[VN] S/ie dashed the cymbak.她当啷一_ 敲响铙钹。
clasp /klaisp; NAmE klassp/ verb, noun
«verfc [VN] 1
to hold sth tightly in your hand 握紧；攥 紧；ill 紧：He
kaned /orwardj his /icmds clasped tightZy together.他俯身向前，双丰十字交错地紧握着。oThey dasped hands (= held each other’s hands).他们相互* 握着对方的手。.◊
htood there, dasping the door hancHe. 我站在那里，紧搛着门把手。〇 note at hold 2 to hold sb/sth tightly with your
arms around them 抱紧；紧紧 拥抱：She
dasped the children in her arms.她把孩子紧
349 class
紧地搂在怀里。oHe
ciasped her to him.他紧紧地
拥抱暑她。3 to
fasten sth with a clasp 扣紧；扣住； 扣牢：She
dasped the bracket around her wrist.她把手
镯戴上手腕扣牢。
■ noun 1 [C] a device tliat fastens sth, such as a
bag or the ends of a belt or a piece of jewellery (包、皮带或首饰 的）搭扣，扣环：the
dasp o/a necWace/handbag 项链 扣环；手提包扣一picture 〇 jewellery 2 [sing.] a tight hold with your hand or in
your arms 紧握；紧攥； 紧抱：He
toofc her hand in hisjiirm warm ciasp.他用温 暖的手紧紧握住她的手。
class /kla:s; NAmEklses/ noun, verb, adj.
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IN EDUCATION 嚴會 1
[C+sing./pl. v.] a group of students
who are taught
together 班；班级：We were in the
same doss at schooZ.我们在上学时_过班。◊
She is the youngest in her class. 〇 He
came top
〇/ the
doss.他在全班名列前秦^ ◊
TTie.who〖e cZass
was/were toZd to stay behind a/ter school•全班被告知 放 _ 后留下。2 [C,
U] an occasion when a group of students meets to be taught 课；上课 lesson: I was iate/or a doss.我上课迟到了o See
me after class. 下课后来见我。◊
She worfcs hard m ciass ,(= during the class). * 在课堂上学习用.功。oJ have a
history doss at 9 o’docfc•我 9 点钟有历史i桌。3 [C]
(also t丨asses [pi.]) a series of classes on a particular
subject (某科目的） 系列课程 course ： Vve been taking classes in potte/y•我一•直在上陶器制作技术课。◊
Are you sriZZ doing your French evening doss?你还在夜校学习法语 吗？ 4 [C+sing./pl. v.] (espec/fl//y
/V/4/77E) a group of students who finish their studies at school, college or
university in a particular year 同届毕业生：the
class of ■2002 * 2002届毕业生
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IN SOCIETY It ^ 5 [C+sing./pl. v.] one of the groups of people in a society that are
thought of as being at the same social or economic level '阶级；阶层：the worfcing/middie/upper
doss :土 人 / 中产7 ± 层阶级◊
The party tries to appeal to all classes of society.
党尽力吸引社会各阶层人士。◊
the pro/essfona〖
ciasses 专业阶厚.6 [U] the way
that people are divided into different social and economic groups 社会等级：
出所?^/«：«0/(：〖055,「£«^0「诉^6广社会等级、种族或—别
差异◊ the d〇5S
system 社会等级制度◊ a society
in which dass is more important t/ian abi7办一个社会等级比能力
更为重要的社会
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GROUP OF PEOPLE/ANIMALS 人 / 动物群体 7 [C] a group of people, animals or things that have
similar characteristics or qualities 种类； 类别； 等级： Jt was
good accommodation/or a hotd 〇/this
ciass•就这种档次的旅 馆来说，住宿条件算是不错了。◊
cWerent dosses 〇/
不同种类的毒品◊
Dicfcens was m a dfjQferent class from (= was much better than) most
of his contemporaries.与大多数的同代作家相比，狄更斯資为出
类拔萃。◊
As a jazz singer she’s fn a class 〇/ /ter own (=better
than most others)•作为爵士乐歌手，她比大多
数同行都要出色。_ see also first-class,
high-class,
LOW-CLASS, SECOND-CLASS
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SKILL/STYLE 技巧；风格 8 M an elegant quality or a high level of skill that is
impressive 优雅；典雅；高超：She has
class all right—she ioofcs_h‘fce a model.她的确丰姿娴 雅，看上去像模特儿一样。or/iere’sareaZtoucho/dass about this team.这女队确实技艺超群。
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IN TRA丨N/PLANE 火身；飞机 9 [C]
(especially in compounds 尤用于构成复合词)each of several
different levels of comfort that are available to travellers in a plane, etc.等级；舱位等级：ffe
ahvays travek business cZass.他总是坐公# 舱;行。◊
The /irst-d〇5s
compartment is situated at the 力*ont 〇/ the
train. 头等车 厢位于 火车的前部。一see also economy
class syndrome,
SECOND-CLASS, THIRD-CLASS, TOURIST CLASS
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OF UN丨VERS丨TY
DEGREE 大学学位 10 [C] (especially in
compounds 尤用于构成复合词）one of
the levels of achievement in a British university degree exam (英国 学位考试的）等级：a>/?rst-/second-/thfrd-c〖〇5s degree 一级优等/二级优等/第三等学位
BIOLOGY,生物学 11 [c] a group into which animals， plants, etc. that have similar
characteristics are divided,