cold war

英 [ˌkəʊld ˈwɔː(r)]

美 [ˌkoʊld ˈwɔːr]

n.  冷战(通常指第二次世界大战后美国与苏联之间的对峙局面)

法律

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牛津词典

noun

• 冷战（通常指第二次世界大战后美国与苏联之间的对峙局面）
  a very unfriendly relationship between two countries who are not actually fighting each other, usually used about the situation between the US and the Soviet Union after the Second World War

柯林斯词典

• N-PROPER （二战后开始的）冷战
  The Cold Warwas the period of hostility and tension between the Soviet bloc and the Western powers that followed the Second World War.
  1. ...the end of the cold war and the decline in armaments spending.
     冷战的结束和军备开支的减少
  2. ...the first major crisis of the post-Cold War era.
     冷战后第一次重大的危机

英英释义

noun

• a state of political hostility between countries using means short of armed warfare

双语例句

• Once the cold war had ended it was natural to ask why the western system had prevailed.
  冷战一结束，人们自然会提出一个问题：为什么西方制度获胜了？
• Immigrants took up arms to preserve our union, to defeat fascism, and to win a Cold War.
  是移民们拿起武器，维护了我们的合众国，打败了法西斯，取得了冷战的胜利。
• For twenty-nine years, Checkpoint Charlie embodied the Cold War
  29年来，查理检查站一直是冷战的象征。
• Is not it like opening the doors of a cold war with the dragon country.
  这会不会打开了和龙国冷战的大门。
• Liberal opinion regarded them as archaisms of the cold war which, they argued, was in the process of liquidation.
  自由派舆论认为这些限制都是冷战的遗风，他们认为冷战已在消失的过程中。
• America won the cold war and many Soviet satellite states were rapidly welcomed into the EU.
  美国赢得了冷战，苏联的许多卫星国很快投入了欧盟（eu）的怀抱。
• I was to be taught Russian and then sent to Berlin as a Cold War spy.
  我学习了俄语，接着作为一名冷战间谍被送往了柏林。
• This is war. A Cold War. fought with information and espionage.
  这是战争，冷战，拼的是信息和谍报。
• The far-reaching pact has also made sure the Cold War is consigned to history with a joint peace declaration.
  随着和平联合声明的发表，这个意义深远的条约也确保冷战成为了历史。
• Because the Cold War is finished.
  因为冷战已经结束了。