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单词 cold war
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Definition of cold war in English:

cold war

noun
  • 1A state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare.

    冷战(第二次世界大战后苏联集团国家和西方强国之间的政治敌对状态,以威胁、措词激烈的宣传、颠覆活动及其他非公开战争手段为其特征,此冷战于1990年结束)

    1. 1.1 The state of hostility that existed between the Soviet bloc countries and the Western powers from 1945 to 1990.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In recent years the most significant watershed has been the end of the cold war and the collapse of the Soviet Union.
      • He was the head of the Progressive Party and ran on a pure liberal New Deal platform, but one that also advocated engagement with the Soviet Union instead of a Cold War.
      • It's like a Cold War between two formerly great friends.
      • The Soviet Union was collapsing and with it the certainties of the cold war and communist ideology.
      • During the Cold War the city was used by film-makers as a stand-in for St Petersburg in movies such as Reds, The Kremlin Letter and Doctor Zhivago.
      • Such is the power of inertia in politics: what's happening today is largely a response to a Cold War that is over and an empire that no longer exists.
      • When the cold war ended, the fear that the world might end tomorrow seemed a little less immediate.
      • Gone were the certainties of the cold war, with their doctrine of deterrence and containment, he told them.
      • Think about what we did in World War I, World War II, throughout the Cold War.
      • The concept of ‘a world peace’ is rooted in the thinking of the cold war balance of power.
      • Today it remains enslaved to this Cold War legacy, with both its structure and vision predicated on a world divided into states and spheres of influence.
      • But, sooner or later, this Cold War relic will be cast aside.
      • Growing up in the 60's and 70's was to grow up with the words Cold War hanging over your head every day.
      • With the crumbling of the Soviet bloc and the end of the cold war, some proxy wars ended but others began.
      • In the 1950s the United States recruited Pakistan as an ally in its Cold War with the Soviet Union.
      • Twenty-five years ago the cold war was still raging, and Muldoon was still in power.
      • But what are these compared to the second or first world war or even the cold war?
      • It is clear that emerging terrorist threats are as daunting as those of the cold war.
      • During the Cold War it was the scene of exchanges of spies.
      • Who started the Cold War - the United States or the Soviet Union?
      • There is also the thing, which I think explains a lot of this, is a Cold War mentality.
      • During this Cold War, United States military aircraft flew thousands of covert reconnaissance intelligence flights.
      • But Americans in 1963 were in the midst of a Cold War, still haunted by the specters of Cuba and Berlin and Korea.
      • Throughout the cold war, relations were cool between the EC and the Soviet Union.
      • It is as if the end of the cold war left the huge defence industry desperate for a new enemy.
      • Others have already spoken about the enormous contribution that he made to the ending of the cold war.
      • It is particularly interesting to note the change in countries like Brazil and Russia - only 15 years ago, one was in political and economic chaos and the other a Cold War enemy.
      • As with the cold war, leftists are engaging in the proud tradition of revisionist history.
      • This is starting to worry me a bit, remembering what I learned about the cold war in high school.
      • If there's anything that Reagan should be honoured for it was his preparedness to welcome the initiative offered by Mikhail Gorbachev to declare a Cold War truce.
      • None of this would have happened if there was still a Cold War and if there was still a Soviet Union.
      • In 1958, at the height of the Cold War, Cliburn won the first International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow.
      • It also reminds us that the cold war mentality has not gone the way of the cold war.
      • He has exactly the same views now as those he had at the height of the cold war.
      • This definition emerged from intense and difficult negotiations in a Cold War context, and it is marked by the biases of the men who negotiated and approved it.
      • Abandonment of the Vietnam war did not tip the balance towards the Soviet Union in the cold war.
      • Since the cold war Europe faces no threats that require an automatic triggering of US support.
      • For the duration of the cold war, US foreign policy was to value political stability above all else.
      • During the Cold War the Soviet Union acted to restrain the US.
      • The end of the cold war opened up the prospect of ending the neutral status, but public opinion remained attached to it.

Definition of cold war in US English:

cold war

nounˈkōl(d) ˈˌwô(ə)rˈkoʊl(d) ˈˌwɔ(ə)r
  • 1A state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare.

    冷战(第二次世界大战后苏联集团国家和西方强国之间的政治敌对状态,以威胁、措词激烈的宣传、颠覆活动及其他非公开战争手段为其特征,此冷战于1990年结束)

    1. 1.1the Cold War The state of political hostility that existed between the Soviet bloc countries and the US-led Western powers from 1945 to 1990.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In the 1950s the United States recruited Pakistan as an ally in its Cold War with the Soviet Union.
      • He was the head of the Progressive Party and ran on a pure liberal New Deal platform, but one that also advocated engagement with the Soviet Union instead of a Cold War.
      • It's like a Cold War between two formerly great friends.
      • This is starting to worry me a bit, remembering what I learned about the cold war in high school.
      • Abandonment of the Vietnam war did not tip the balance towards the Soviet Union in the cold war.
      • Throughout the cold war, relations were cool between the EC and the Soviet Union.
      • In recent years the most significant watershed has been the end of the cold war and the collapse of the Soviet Union.
      • Such is the power of inertia in politics: what's happening today is largely a response to a Cold War that is over and an empire that no longer exists.
      • If there's anything that Reagan should be honoured for it was his preparedness to welcome the initiative offered by Mikhail Gorbachev to declare a Cold War truce.
      • During this Cold War, United States military aircraft flew thousands of covert reconnaissance intelligence flights.
      • As with the cold war, leftists are engaging in the proud tradition of revisionist history.
      • It is as if the end of the cold war left the huge defence industry desperate for a new enemy.
      • The concept of ‘a world peace’ is rooted in the thinking of the cold war balance of power.
      • Growing up in the 60's and 70's was to grow up with the words Cold War hanging over your head every day.
      • Who started the Cold War - the United States or the Soviet Union?
      • There is also the thing, which I think explains a lot of this, is a Cold War mentality.
      • In 1958, at the height of the Cold War, Cliburn won the first International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow.
      • During the Cold War the Soviet Union acted to restrain the US.
      • With the crumbling of the Soviet bloc and the end of the cold war, some proxy wars ended but others began.
      • The Soviet Union was collapsing and with it the certainties of the cold war and communist ideology.
      • He has exactly the same views now as those he had at the height of the cold war.
      • For the duration of the cold war, US foreign policy was to value political stability above all else.
      • But Americans in 1963 were in the midst of a Cold War, still haunted by the specters of Cuba and Berlin and Korea.
      • None of this would have happened if there was still a Cold War and if there was still a Soviet Union.
      • During the Cold War the city was used by film-makers as a stand-in for St Petersburg in movies such as Reds, The Kremlin Letter and Doctor Zhivago.
      • Others have already spoken about the enormous contribution that he made to the ending of the cold war.
      • This definition emerged from intense and difficult negotiations in a Cold War context, and it is marked by the biases of the men who negotiated and approved it.
      • But what are these compared to the second or first world war or even the cold war?
      • But, sooner or later, this Cold War relic will be cast aside.
      • During the Cold War it was the scene of exchanges of spies.
      • Since the cold war Europe faces no threats that require an automatic triggering of US support.
      • It is particularly interesting to note the change in countries like Brazil and Russia - only 15 years ago, one was in political and economic chaos and the other a Cold War enemy.
      • When the cold war ended, the fear that the world might end tomorrow seemed a little less immediate.
      • Gone were the certainties of the cold war, with their doctrine of deterrence and containment, he told them.
      • It also reminds us that the cold war mentality has not gone the way of the cold war.
      • Today it remains enslaved to this Cold War legacy, with both its structure and vision predicated on a world divided into states and spheres of influence.
      • Think about what we did in World War I, World War II, throughout the Cold War.
      • It is clear that emerging terrorist threats are as daunting as those of the cold war.
      • The end of the cold war opened up the prospect of ending the neutral status, but public opinion remained attached to it.
      • Twenty-five years ago the cold war was still raging, and Muldoon was still in power.
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