internecine

Related topics: Nationality & race

in·ter·ne·cine /ˌɪntəˈniːsaɪn◂ $ ˌɪntərˈniːsən◂, -ˈnesiːn◂/ adjectiveadj [only before noun] formal

SANCOUNTRY/NATIONinternecine fighting or struggles happen between members of the same group or nation 〔斗争〕内部的；内讧的

internecine warfare

内战

Examples from the Corpus

internecine• The Babylonian story begins with an internecine battle between the gods of the sweet and salt-water oceans and their offspring.• Vicky, Robby and I were very unlike one another in character, and that only served to exacerbate our internecine struggles.• Proponents blamed internecine warfare among term-limits supporters for the setback.• Yet over the years internecine warfare has played an important role in shaping the Republican Party.• internecine warfare in the Balkans• To try to cut down on internecine warfare, Mr Florio oversaw annual meetings at which he encouraged publishers to work together.

Origin internecine

(1600-1700) Latin internecinus, from internecare “to destroy completely”, from necare “to kill”

单词	internecine
释义	internecine Related topics: Nationality & race in·ter·ne·cine /ˌɪntəˈniːsaɪn◂ $ ˌɪntərˈniːsən◂, -ˈnesiːn◂/ adjectiveadj [only before noun] formal SANCOUNTRY/NATIONinternecine fighting or struggles happen between members of the same group or nation 〔斗争〕内部的；内讧的 internecine warfare 内战 Examples from the Corpus internecine• The Babylonian story begins with an internecine battle between the gods of the sweet and salt-water oceans and their offspring.• Vicky, Robby and I were very unlike one another in character, and that only served to exacerbate our internecine struggles.• Proponents blamed internecine warfare among term-limits supporters for the setback.• Yet over the years internecine warfare has played an important role in shaping the Republican Party.• internecine warfare in the Balkans• To try to cut down on internecine warfare, Mr Florio oversaw annual meetings at which he encouraged publishers to work together. Origin internecine (1600-1700) Latin internecinus, from internecare “to destroy completely”, from necare “to kill”
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