discord
意味
- (…との)不一致《+with+名》
- (…との)不和,仲たがい《+with+名》
- 不協和音;(音の)不協和
- (…と)一致しない,不和である《+with+名》
例文
Finally, the discord between them came to an end.
ついに両者の間の不和は終わりになった。
A gift of cheesecake is apparently good to soothe discord.
波風を鎮めるにはチーズケーキのお土産が良いらしいですよ。
I'm afraid of discord arising with my husband so I'm turning a blind eye to his mistress.
夫との間に波風が立つのが恐くて、愛人の存在は知らない振りをしています。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
Circa 1230, Middle English descorde, discorde; from Anglo-Norman, Old French descort (derivative of descorder), descorde (“disagreement”); from Latin discordia, from discors (“disagreeing, disagreement”), from dis- (“apart”) + cor, cordis (“heart”). Verb derives from Middle English discorden, from Anglo-Norman, Old French descorder, from Latin discordāre, from discord-, as above.
辞書順で近い単語
disconnected discontent discontented discount discourage discouraging