cold war

英 [ˌkəʊld ˈwɔː(r)]

美 [ˌkoʊld ˈwɔːr]

n.  冷战(通常指第二次世界大战后美国与苏联之间的对峙局面)

法律

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牛津词典

noun

• 冷战（通常指第二次世界大战后美国与苏联之间的对峙局面）
  a very unfriendly relationship between two countries who are not actually fighting each other, usually used about the situation between the US and the Soviet Union after the Second World War

柯林斯词典

• N-PROPER （二战后开始的）冷战
  The Cold Warwas the period of hostility and tension between the Soviet bloc and the Western powers that followed the Second World War.
  1. ...the end of the cold war and the decline in armaments spending.
     冷战的结束和军备开支的减少
  2. ...the first major crisis of the post-Cold War era.
     冷战后第一次重大的危机

英英释义

noun

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

双语例句

• Immigrants took up arms to preserve our union, to defeat fascism, and to win a Cold War.
  是移民们拿起武器，维护了我们的合众国，打败了法西斯，取得了冷战的胜利。
• This new nuclear age involves issues and perils quite different from those of the cold war.
  这个新核武器时代涉及的问题和危险与冷战时期截然不同。
• The fall of the Berlin Wall symbolised the end of the Cold War between East and West.
  柏林墙的倒塌象征着东西方冷战的结束。
• President Mitterrand arrived in Hanoi yesterday to bury old colonial and cold war enmities.
  密特朗总统昨天到达河内，以期结束长久以来殖民战争和冷战造成的敌意。
• Since the end of the cold war, major and profound changes have taken place in the international situation.
  冷战结束后，国际形势发生了重大而深刻的变化。
• For twenty-nine years, Checkpoint Charlie embodied the Cold War
  29年来，查理检查站一直是冷战的象征。
• But this is not your father's Cold War.
  但是，这不是你父亲的冷战。
• This is war. A Cold War. fought with information and espionage.
  这是战争，冷战，拼的是信息和谍报。
• The era of international bickering and cold war obstructionism has finally ended.
  国际争吵和冷战蓄意阻挠的时代终于结束了。
• Once the cold war had ended it was natural to ask why the western system had prevailed.
  冷战一结束，人们自然会提出一个问题：为什么西方制度获胜了？