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词汇 cold-war
释义 cold war
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌkəʊld ˈwɔːr/ us /ˌkoʊld ˈwɔːr/
a state of extreme unfriendliness existing between countries, especially countries with opposing political systems, that expresses itself not through fighting but through political pressure and threats. The expression is usually used of the relationship between the US and the Soviet Union after the Second World War.(通常指二战后美国和苏联之间的)冷战
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Examples from literature

And we have a cold war with only one country, and they're the only ones who'd play a deadly trick like this. 
He makes his audience squirm with anxiety about how America is losing the cold war on all fronts, and makes them burn with desire to reverse this trend. 

cold war | American Dictionary


cold war
noun[ C ]
us/ˈkoʊld ˈwɔr/
politics & government
a continuing and dangerous unfriendly situation existing between countries that is expressed in political ways, often including threats of war
world history
The Cold War was a period of political difficulty involving the US and the USSR between 1945 and 1991.

cold war | Business English


cold war
noun[ C ]
(alsoCold War)ukus
POLITICS
an extremely unfriendly relationship between countries, which is expressed not through fighting but through political pressure and threats. The expression usually refers to the relationship between the US and the Soviet Union after the Second World War:
With the Cold War over, global warming has replaced nuclear warfare as the source of fears of a man-made apocalypse.

Examples of cold war


cold war
They must advance the cause of socialism while fighting a coldwar against the only existing 'socialist' nation.
These differences set the stage for the transition from war to coldwar in the borderlands.
In many ways, the end of the coldwar has thrown some of the costs of the post-1945 peace settlement into even sharper relief.
The fierce confrontation with communism in the early coldwar years played a very important role in this remarkable transformation.
The period of the coldwar also showed that war inside states does not mean that outside states are not involved in some fashion.
The different national cultures of the coldwar prevented more thorough and wide-ranging discussions.
But both were external forces; internal governmental concerns usually played a more important role than the coldwar struggle.
The implications of this line of argumentation may be lost on most readers today: the coldwar had just begun, anticommunism was a dominating sentiment.
Rethinking the coldwar; rethinking science and technology in the coldwar; rethinking the social study of science and technology.
The fruit of female sexuality was chaos - a common enough message in early coldwar literature and drama.
Both movements emerged within very specific national contexts framed by the national repercussions of the coldwar and the specific political conditions in each country.
This paper, devoted to a fragment of this story concerning the coldwar years, tries to give an answer to these questions.
Some coldwar historians are triumphalist, and celebrate winners and console losers, as if the coldwar was like all the others.
This marked a triumphant crossing of the coldwar divide, and the opening of tremendous economic opportunity.
A number of books written by former diplomats focus on events that took place during the coldwar era.
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