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词汇 proxy-war
释义 proxy war
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈprɒk.si ˌwɔːr/ us /ˈprɑːk.si ˌwɔːr/
a war fought between groups or smaller countries that each represent the interests of other larger powers, and may have help and support from these: (由大国挑动或操纵的)代理战争,傀儡战争
The new nuclear superpowers fought their first proxy war for global supremacy in the Asian heartland of Korea.这些新的核超级大国在亚洲心脏地带朝鲜半岛进行了首次傀儡战争,目的是争夺全球霸权。
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Examples of proxy war


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A year later, they staged a proxywar to regain control of the board.
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This command has played a crucial role in fighting against the proxywar that began in 1990.
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They were thus able to stage a proxywar and regain control of the board in 1970.
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Owing to the nature of this involvement, the international response to the conflict has been described as a proxywar.
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We have even seen some completely ridiculous proxy wars, and the atmosphere has not always been free of tension.
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These included a number of so-called proxy wars waged by client states of the superpowers.
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Finally, wars of national liberation are often embedded in a larger context of great power politics and are often proxy wars.
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During proxy wars, the major powers provided aid and support to their respective client state.
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While they engaged in proxy wars and developed powerful nuclear arsenals, the two countries avoided direct military conflict.
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Instead, the superpowers fought each other through their involvement in proxy wars, military buildups, and diplomatic standoffs.
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The conflict included costly defense spending, a massive conventional and nuclear arms race, and numerous proxy wars; the two superpowers never fought one another directly.
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Proxy wars have also been fought alongside full-scale conflicts.
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The conflict included defense spending, a conventional and nuclear arms race, and various proxy wars; the two superpowers never fought one another directly.
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