| 单词 | open city |
| 释义 | open city in American English a city which is a military objective but is completely demilitarized and left open to enemy occupation in order to gain immunity, under international law, from bombardment and attack open city in American Englishnoun 1. a city that, during a war, is offically declared demilitarized and open to occupation, and that will consequently not be defended, in order to spare it, under international law, from bombardment or other military attack 2. a city or autonomous city-state that gives equal access and status to inhabitants and visitors of all faiths, races, and nationalities Word origin [1910–15]This word is first recorded in the period 1910–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: coverage, functionalism, grass roots, homeroom, radio |
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