dogfight
/ˈdɒgfaɪt/noun
1- a close combat between military aircraft（战斗机）近距离激战; 空中格斗。
1.1
- a ferocious struggle for supremacy between interested parties（有关方对最高权力的）激烈争夺; 混战：
the meeting deteriorated into a dogfight.
这次会议最后演变成一场混战。
1.2
- a fight between dogs, especially one organized illegally for public entertainment（尤指非法组织的娱乐公众的）斗狗。
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