释义 |
brinkmanshipbrink‧man‧ship /ˈbrɪŋkmənʃɪp/ (also brinks‧man‧ship /ˈbrɪŋksmən-/ American English) noun [uncountable]  - But Browne and others Tuesday suggested that Copps might just be engaging in rhetorical brinkmanship.
- In any game of brinkmanship, it is possible that one side will collapse suddenly.
- That different creditors should play at brinkmanship is understandable.
- The first point is that both ministers and officials involved in the review stress the lack of drama, tantrum-throwing and brinkmanship.
a method of gaining political advantage by pretending that you are willing to do something very dangerous |