| 单词 | war-talk |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswar-talk war-talk n. (a) a formal discussion among North American Indian chiefs about war; also figurative; (b) talk about war in general. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > other types of conversation diabologuea1713 giff-gaff1787 by-dialogue1817 question and answer1817 war-talk1831 fast talk1866 heart-to-heart1904 pseudo-conversation1926 team talk1947 psychodrama1952 catch-up1972 the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > topic of or subject for conversation or gossip > discussion > discussion of terms > of particular type war-talk1831 collective bargaining1891 package deal1940 proximity talks1971 1831 E. J. Trelawny Adventures Younger Son II. 38 Then they call a war-talk, and say they would speak with these white men. 1833 Sketches & Eccentricities D. Crockett (1834) xiv. 185 His public harangues, or his war talks, as electioneering speeches are called in the west. 1861 M. B. Chesnut Diary 23 Apr. in C. V. Woodward Mary Chesnut's Civil War (1981) iii. 53 Maria—are you crying because all this war talk scares you? 1915 Literary Digest 4 Sept. 475/1 The little pitchers with big ears have been taking in a good deal of war talk. 1939 C. Day Lewis Child of Misfortune iii. i. 264 You're not letting this war-talk throw a scare into you? < as lemmas |
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