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

• The cold war between the two countries lasted for eight years.
  两国之间的冷战持续了八年。
• President Mitterrand arrived in Hanoi yesterday to bury old colonial and cold war enmities.
  密特朗总统昨天到达河内，以期结束长久以来殖民战争和冷战造成的敌意。
• Institutions and habits of thought changed, while capital controls and cold war rivalries reinforced reliance on foreign aid.
  随着资本管控和冷战对抗增强了对外国援助的依赖，我们的制度和思维习惯发生了改变。
• This new nuclear age involves issues and perils quite different from those of the cold war.
  这个新核武器时代涉及的问题和危险与冷战时期截然不同。
• The end of the Cold War opened the gate of another transition of the world system.
  冷战的终结，开启了世界体系又一次转型的大门。
• I hated the Cold War. I think we're very well out of it.
  我痛恨冷战。幸亏我们没有卷进去。
• The cold war came to an end.
  冷战结束了。
• The era of international bickering and cold war obstructionism has finally ended.
  国际争吵和冷战蓄意阻挠的时代终于结束了。
• By all means, you should take immediate action to stop this cold war.
  不管用什么方法，你都应该立即采取行动，制止这场冷战。
• 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。