| 单词 | people's war |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspeople's war people's war n. (a) a war in which the common people are regarded as fighting against the ruling classes or foreign aggressors; (b) a war in which all members of the community are involved, a total war. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > types of war > [noun] > people's war people's war1857 society > armed hostility > war > types of war > [noun] > total war people's war1857 total war1936 1857 Harper's Mag. Feb. 419/2 If it is a Peoples' war (and it may be), there will be no brother German against us, and England, if she is wise, will help us. 1904 L. Hale (title) The ‘People's War’ in France 1870–1871. 1976 M. Green Children of Sun viii. 311 Official propaganda presented this as a ‘people's war’, and emphasised the proletarian ordinariness of its heroes. 2001 C. Coker Humane Warfare iii. 44 [Warfare] was deemed to test the viability of entire societies and their way of life. That was the terrible imperative of ‘a people's war’. < as lemmas |
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