单词 | discord |
释义 | discord n. /dis"kawrd/; v. /dis kawrd"/, n. 1. lack of concord or harmony between persons or things: marital discord. 2. disagreement; difference of opinion. 3. strife; dispute; war. 4. Music. an inharmonious combination of musical tones sounded together. 5. any confused or harsh noise; dissonance. v.i. 6. to disagree; be at variance. [1200-50; (n.) ME descorde, discorde < AF; OF descort (deriv. of descorder), descorde < L discordia, deriv. of discord- (s. of discors) discordant (dis- DIS-1 + cord-, s. of cors heart); (v.) ME discorden < AF, OF descorder < L discordare deriv. of discord-, as above] Syn. 1-3. conflict, struggle, controversy, antagonism, argument, contention, quarreling. |
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