Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Question of the Day #318

"Is 'radar feud' sign of future military confrontation between South Korea and Japan?"
From the headline of this article at Defense News.

上記の文で、feudの意味は?
In the sentence above, what does "feud" mean?

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解答

意味:
英辞郎によると、

不和、敵意、抗争

Answer

According to Merriam-Webster:
a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate

Etymology/語源

Online Etymology Dictionaryによると、
13世紀頃から。北部イングランドまたはスコットランドの方言から。

According to Online Etymology Dictionary:

c. 1300, fede "enmity, hatred, hostility," northern English and Scottish

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