fight
verb · nounA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Động từ
verb- 1.
Senses relating to physical conflict:
- 2.
(intransitive)To strive for something; to campaign or contend for success.
He fought for the Democrats in the last election.
- 3.
(transitive)To try to overpower; to fiercely counteract.
The government pledged to fight corruption.
- 4.
(intransitive)Of colours or other design elements: to clash; to fail to harmonize.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)An occasion of fighting.
One of them got stuck in a chokehold and got stabbed to death during the fight.
- 2.
(archaic, countable, uncountable)A battle between opposing armies.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)A physical confrontation or combat between two or more people or groups.
Watch your language! Are you looking for a fight?
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)(sports) A boxing or martial arts match.
I’m going to Nick’s to watch the big fight tomorrow night.
- 5.
(countable, uncountable)A conflict, possibly nonphysical, with opposing ideas or forces; strife.
I’ll put up a fight to save this company.
- 6.
(uncountable)The will or ability to fight.
That little guy has a bit of fight in him after all. As soon as he saw the size of his opponent, all the fight went out of him.
- 7.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A screen for the combatants in ships; an arming.
Nguồn gốc từ
ine-pro From Middle English fighten (to fight), from Old English feohtan (to fight, combat, strive), from *fehtan (to fight), from Proto-Germanic *fehtaną (to comb, tease, shear, struggle with), from Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- (to comb, shear).