feud

確執、抗争

人や集団が互いに恨み、長く争い続けること。

やさしい英語で： A long, bitter disagreement between people or groups who remain angry with each other.

• Their feud lasted years.
• The two families finally ended their feud.
• A bitter feud between the neighbours began over a fence.

使い方： feud with someone (He has a long-standing feud with his neighbour.); feud between A and B (The feud between the brothers lasted decades.); feud over something (Their feud over the land divided the village.)

類義語： long-running dispute, vendetta

よく使う表現： family feud, bitter feud, feud between families, long feud

争い続ける、いがみ合う

相手への怒りを持ち続け、長い間いがみ合うこと。

やさしい英語で： To remain angry with someone and argue with them over a long period.

• The brothers feuded for years.
• Their neighbours are still feuding over the boundary.
• Why do those two families always feud?

使い方： feud with someone (She feuded with her brother for decades.); feud over something (The partners feuded over control of the business.)

類義語： quarrel, fight

よく使う表現： feud with someone, feud over something