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单词 truce
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truce


truce

T0385200 (tro͞os)n.1. A temporary cessation or suspension of hostilities by agreement of the opposing sides; an armistice.2. A respite from a disagreeable state of affairs.tr. & intr.v. truced, truc·ing, truc·es To end or be ended with a truce.
[Middle English trewes, pl. of trewe, treaty, pledge, from Old English trēow; see deru- in Indo-European roots.]

truce

(truːs) n1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an agreement to stop fighting, esp temporarily2. temporary cessation of something unpleasant[C13: from the plural of Old English treow trow; see true, trust]

truce

(trus)

n. 1. a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice. 2. an agreement or treaty establishing this. 3. a temporary respite, as from trouble or pain. [1175–1225; Middle English trewes, pl. of trewe, Old English trēow belief, pledge, treaty. See trow] truce′less, adj.
Thesaurus
Noun1.truce - a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace termstruce - a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace termsarmistice, cease-firepeace - the state prevailing during the absence of war

truce

noun ceasefire, break, stay, rest, peace, treaty, interval, moratorium, respite, lull, cessation, let-up (informal), armistice, intermission, cessation of hostilities The fighting has given way to an uneasy truce.

truce

nounA temporary cessation of hostilities by mutual consent of the contending parties:armistice, cease-fire.
Translations
休战停战

truce

(truːs) noun a (usually temporary) rest from fighting, agreed to by both sides. 休戰 休战

truce

停战zhCN

truce


truce

an agreement to stop fighting, esp temporarily

Truce


TRUCE, intern. law. An agreement between belligerent parties, by which they mutually engage to forbear all acts of hostility against each other for some time, the war still continuing. Burlamaqui's N. & P. Law, part 4, c. 11, Sec. 1.
2. Truces are of several kinds: general, extending to all the territories and dominions of both parties; and particular, restrained to particular places; as, for example, by sea, and not by land, &c. Id. part 4, c. 11, Sec. 5. They are also absolute, indeterminate and general; or limited and determined to certain things, for example, to bury the dead. Ib. idem. Vide 1 Kent, Com. 159; Com. Dig. Admiralty, E 8; Bac. Ab.;Prerogative, D 4; League; Peace; War.

TRUCE


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truce


  • noun

Synonyms for truce

noun ceasefire

Synonyms

  • ceasefire
  • break
  • stay
  • rest
  • peace
  • treaty
  • interval
  • moratorium
  • respite
  • lull
  • cessation
  • let-up
  • armistice
  • intermission
  • cessation of hostilities

Synonyms for truce

noun a temporary cessation of hostilities by mutual consent of the contending parties

Synonyms

  • armistice
  • cease-fire

Synonyms for truce

noun a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms

Synonyms

  • armistice
  • cease-fire

Related Words

  • peace
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