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trucetrU:sn [C]a brief interruption in a war or argument, or a usually temporary agreement to stop fighting or arguing中止,暂停; 休战,停战After years of rivalry, the two companies have (Br) agreed/(Am and Aus) agreed to a truce.经过多年的竞争, 两个公司同意握手言和。We've got to spend the weekend together, so we might as well call (= have) a truce.我们须一起度过这个周末, 所以我们最好暂时讲和。Following last month's riots, the two big gangs in Los Angeles have finally declared a truce, ending years of bloodshed.随着上个月的火并, 洛杉矶两个大帮派最后宣布停战, 结束了多年的杀戮。The officer arrived under a flag of truce to negotiate the withdrawal of the tanks.那名军官打着休战旗来谈判坦克的撤退问题。The fragile truce between the two sides is not expected to last long.双方脆弱的停火协定预料不会持续很长时间。The week-old truce appears to be holding throughout the war zone.已为时一周的休战似乎在整个战区得以持续。A United Nations peace-keeping force will monitor the truce.一支联合国维和部队将监督休战。Few people expected the truce to last when it was signed (= agreed to) last week.很少有人相信上周签订的停战协定会持续很久。She's managed to negotiate an uneasy truce with her former husband which will enable her to see their children.她设法与前夫商定了勉强达成的协议,这样她就能够去看望孩子们。
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