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

• 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。
• But Ronald Reagan: restored growth and won the cold war.
  而罗纳德里根（ronaldreagan）：恢复了增长，并赢了冷战。
• Liberal opinion regarded them as archaisms of the cold war which, they argued, was in the process of liquidation.
  自由派舆论认为这些限制都是冷战的遗风，他们认为冷战已在消失的过程中。
• 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。
• Together with our allies, we forged a lasting peace from a cold war.
  同我们的盟友一起，我们经历了冷战，缔造了持久和平。
• I looked forward to the end of the cold war, but now I feel disappointed.
  我希望冷战结束，但现在我感到失望。
• I was to be taught Russian and then sent to Berlin as a Cold War spy.
  我学习了俄语，接着作为一名冷战间谍被送往了柏林。
• Because the Cold War is finished.
  因为冷战已经结束了。
• The cold war between the two countries lasted for eight years.
  两国之间的冷战持续了八年。
• 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。