jihad Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++Related topics: Islamji·had /dʒɪˈhɑːd, dʒɪˈhæd/ noun [countable] RRIa holy war fought by Muslims, or an occasion when a Muslim has to make some kind of sacrifice in his or her life 〔伊斯兰教徒的〕圣战，奉献，牺牲Origin jihad (1800-1900) Arabicji·had nounChineseSyllable jihadji‧had /dʒɪˈhɑːd, dʒɪˈhæd/ noun [countable] Date: 1800-1900 Language: Arabica holy war fought by Muslims, or an occasion when a Muslim has to make some kind of sacrifice in his or her life jihad (also jehad) BrE /dʒɪˈhɑːd/ 🔊NAmE /dʒɪˈhɑːd/ 🔊 noun(in Islam 伊斯兰教) a spiritual struggle within yourself to stop yourself breaking religious or moral laws （同自己的私欲的）斗争a holy war fought by Muslims to defend Islam （为保卫伊斯兰教进行的）抵抗战争
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