cold war

• n. 冷战(国与国之间在军事以外的外交上、经济上和心理上的斗争)

英英释义

Noun:

1. a state of political hostility between countries using means short of armed warfare

2. a state of political hostility that existed from 1945 until 1990 between countries led by the Soviet Union and countries led by the United States

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The world lives at daggers drawn in a cold war.
   世界在冷战中剑拨弩张。
2. The cold war has unsettled people's minds.
   冷战使人人提心吊胆。

近反义词

【反义词】

• hot war 热战(使用武力的实际战争...