英语词汇“cold war”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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cold warnoun [ C ]

uk/ˌkəʊld ˈwɔːr/us/ˌkoʊld ˈwɔːr/

a state of extreme unfriendliness existing between countries, especially countries with opposing political systems, that expresses itself not through fighting but through political pressure and threats. The expression is usually used of the relationship between the US and the Soviet Union after the Second World War.

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And we have a cold war with only one country, and they're the only ones who'd play a deadly trick like this.
He makes his audience squirm with anxiety about how America is losing the cold war on all fronts, and makes them burn with desire to reverse this trend.

cold warnoun [ C ]

/ˈkoʊld ˈwɔr/

politics & government a continuing and dangerous unfriendly situation existing between countries that is expressed in political ways, often including threats of war

world history The Cold War was a period of political difficulty involving the US and the USSR between 1945 and 1991.

cold warnoun [ C ]

also Cold War ukus

POLITICS an extremely unfriendly relationship between countries, which is expressed not through fighting but through political pressure and threats. The expression usually refers to the relationship between the US and the Soviet Union after the Second World War:

With the Cold War over, global warming has replaced nuclear warfare as the source of fears of a man-made apocalypse.

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释义	English American Business cold warnoun [ C ] uk/ˌkəʊld ˈwɔːr/us/ˌkoʊld ˈwɔːr/ a state of extreme unfriendliness existing between countries, especially countries with opposing political systems, that expresses itself not through fighting but through political pressure and threats. The expression is usually used of the relationship between the US and the Soviet Union after the Second World War. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words International relations: international politics & government accession allied Anglo-American ASEAN axes bloc buffer state geopolitics glasnost Group of Eight internation NAFTA the Allies the Geneva Convention the House of Representatives the Kremlin the new world order the North-South divide UNESCO UNICEF See more results » Examples from literature And we have a cold war with only one country, and they're the only ones who'd play a deadly trick like this. He makes his audience squirm with anxiety about how America is losing the cold war on all fronts, and makes them burn with desire to reverse this trend. cold warnoun [ C ] /ˈkoʊld ˈwɔr/ politics & government a continuing and dangerous unfriendly situation existing between countries that is expressed in political ways, often including threats of war world history The Cold War was a period of political difficulty involving the US and the USSR between 1945 and 1991. cold warnoun [ C ] also Cold War ukus POLITICS an extremely unfriendly relationship between countries, which is expressed not through fighting but through political pressure and threats. The expression usually refers to the relationship between the US and the Soviet Union after the Second World War: With the Cold War over, global warming has replaced nuclear warfare as the source of fears of a man-made apocalypse.
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