Friction
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定义
friction: 摩擦，摩擦力
The budget cuts are bound to cause some friction in the department.削减预算必然会导致部门之间的一些摩擦。
There's always been some friction between Susie and Philip.苏西和菲利普斯之间向来都有些摩擦。
示例
- "I'm not sure how you work together, but sometimes a little friction can create a more positive work environment."
练习 1
Choose the true statement from the list below.
Choose the true statement from the list below.
This statement is false. Horatio does ask who the winner is, however Lawrence answers only that "everybody is a winner", and that more specifically, Lawrence himself is the winner, because he will be paid for organizing the event.
There is no indication that Lawrence doubts that the Delavigne staff is able to work together. Lawrence does say that he "is not sure how" they work together, however he is not questioning if the team will be able to work together in the future.
This statement is false. Lawrence says that he is getting paid for organizing this event. This is a certainty--Lawrence is not questioning whether or not he will be paid.
This is the only true statement within this list. Laughsalot says that a little friction can create a more positive work environment. "Friction" is synonymous with "conflict" in this context.
练习 2
Choose the TRUE statements from the list below according to the dialogue.
There may be more than one correct answer!
There may be more than one correct answer!
Choose the TRUE statements from the list below according to the dialogue.
There may be more than one correct answer!
There may be more than one correct answer!
This statement is true. When Lawrence says that the group has "unresolved issues" he means that the group has interpersonal problems which haven't yet been addressed or resolved. An "issue" in this context refers to a problem.
This is correct. Icarus Quincy asks Lawrence to declare a winner. Lawrence responds by declaring Icarus the winner of the competition and awarding him a fruit basket.
This statement is true. Laughsalot says that a little "friction" can create a more positive work environment. "Friction" is synonymous with "conflict" in this context.
This statement is false. Lawrence says that he is getting paid for organizing this event. This is a certainty--Lawrence is not questioning whether or not he will be paid.
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