| 释义 |
war·fare
\ˈwȯrˌfa(a)](ə)r, -fe], ˈwȯ(ə)ˌf...]ə\ noun
Etymology: Middle English, military expedition, warfare, from warre, war + fare
1. : military operations between enemies : armed contest : hostilities, war; broadly : activity undertaken by a political unit (as a state or nation) to weaken or destroy another
< diplomatic warfare >
< economic warfare >
< psychological warfare >
2. : the process of struggle between competing entities : conflict
< high hills whose owners wage unceasing warfare with drought — American Guide Series: Texas >
3. : Salvationist evangelical activity |