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

• 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 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。
• I hated the Cold War. I think we're very well out of it.
  我痛恨冷战。幸亏我们没有卷进去。
• America won the cold war and many Soviet satellite states were rapidly welcomed into the EU.
  美国赢得了冷战，苏联的许多卫星国很快投入了欧盟（eu）的怀抱。
• 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。
• The cold war between the two countries lasted for eight years.
  两国之间的冷战持续了八年。
• With the Cold War almost over, the talks were a mere formality.
  随着冷战即将结束，对话就只是一种形式了。
• 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？
• The cold war came to an end.
  冷战结束了。
• The end of the Cold War opened the gate of another transition of the world system.
  冷战的终结，开启了世界体系又一次转型的大门。