意味(日本語)

戦う、衝突する ◇con(＝together) ＝ 共に打ち合う

語源

• flig-, flict- : L.fligere = to strike(打つ), flictus過去分子

意味(英語)

• (noun) A state of open, often prolonged fighting; a battle or war.
• (noun) A state of disharmony between incompatible or antithetical persons, ideas, or interests; a clash.
• (noun) Psychology A psychic struggle, often unconscious, resulting from the opposition or simultaneous functioning of mutually exclusive impulses, desires, or tendencies.
• (noun) Opposition between characters or forces in a work of drama or fiction, especially opposition that motivates or shapes the action of the plot.
• (verb-intransitive) To be in or come into opposition; differ.

例文

• Has anyone ever heard of the term "conflict of interest?"