foe
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++foe /fəʊ $ foʊ/ noun [countable] literary ALan enemy 敌人,仇敌 Britain’s friends and foes 英国的朋友和敌人
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foe• But the political field is inscribed with the logic of friend and foe.• Mitterand drew France closer to the European union and to Germany, its former foe.• His foes immediately expressed fear he will launch new attacks on them.• Incorporation foes who argue Tucson will be ringed by suburbs ought to realize it already is.• This third criterion is related to whether you feel this new person is friend or foe.• As we approached the camp a guard called out: ""Who goes there -- friend or foe?''• They can still run foes crazy with that setup, but now they can also go to Tall Ball.• Oxygen became friend rather than foe and most organisms began to use it to fuel their lives.• It may also give different impressions to friend and to foe.nFoE /ˌef əʊ ˈiː/ nFriends of the Earth (written abbreviation FoE) an international organization that tries to influence people and governments to protect the environmentOrigin foe Old English fahan enemy Corpus
foe
foe /fəʊ $ foʊ/
noun [countable] literary
Britain’s friends and foes
foe /fəʊ $ foʊ/
noun [countable] literary Language: Old English
Origin: fah
an enemy:Origin: fah
FoE
FoE /ˌef əʊ ˈiː/

abbreviation for Friends of the Earth
ˌFriends of the ˈEarth
written abbreviation, FoE
an international organization that tries to influence people and governments to protect the environment
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abbreviation for Friends of the Earth
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written abbreviation, FoEan international organization that tries to influence people and governments to protect the environment