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单词 internecine
释义 in·ter·necine
\|intər|ne]ˌsēn, -nē], ]ˌsīn, ]sən, ]sə̇n; |intərnə̇|sēn; ə̇n.ˈtərnəˌsēn, -nəsə̇n, -nəˌsīn\ adjective
Etymology: Latin internecinus, from internecare to destroy, kill (from inter- + necare to kill, from nec-, nex violent death) + -inus -ine — more at noxious
1.
 a. : marked by great slaughter : deadly
  < the alternatives only of internecine war or absolute surrender — W.E.Gladstone >
 b. : involving or accompanied by mutual slaughter : mutually destructive
  < zealots who stabbed each other in internecine massacre — F.W.Farrar >
2. : of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group; broadly : internal
 < absorbed in incurable, rancorous internecine feuds — Barbara Ward >
 < a bitter internecine struggle among artists — Roger Fry >
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