| 词汇 | disarmament |
| 释义 | disarmament noun[ U ] uk /dɪˈsɑː.mə.mənt/ us /dɪˈsɑːr.mə.mənt/ the act of taking away or giving up weapons: 解除或放弃武器的行为 nuclear disarmament She said she supported nuclear disarmament.她说她支持核裁军。 the disarmament of the militia民兵解除武装 Opposite armament Providing weapons or taking weapons away air bridge air corridor arm someone with something armament armed decommission denuclearization denuclearize disarm gun control nuclear-free peace dividend rearm rearmament recommission reinforced tooled up unarmed under armsidiom with your bare handsidiom disarmament | American Dictionarydisarmament noun[ U ] us/dɪsˈɑr·mə·mənt/ politics & government a reduction in or limitation of the number of weapons in the armed forces of a country: nuclear disarmament disarmament talks Examples of disarmamentdisarmament This had a direct impact on the peace movement, which wanted to exploit those very consequences for the cause of disarmament. He worked on disarmament, arbitration and new definitions of sovereignty. As a result, a core of individuals set themselves apart over time as the main voices and chief experts on disarmament. Disarmament without providing soldiers with training, as well as help in finding alternative means of livelihood, leads to instability and internal crises. In this case there would be neither rearmament nor disarmament. In the second case this means that there will be an arms race without limit or, alternatively, that there will be mutual disarmament. Perhaps more than on any other issue, the politicians, diplomats and soldiers who dealt with disarmament were caught between these competing pulls. The party has now abandoned its policy of unilateral disarmament. Initially, the issue of unilateral disarmament provided a basic consensus for these different groups. Thus, especially with regard to disarmament, it proved increasingly difficult to bridge the gap between internationalist ideals and demands for national security. It could also involve mutual disarmament or, in certain circumstances, one party disarming while the other armed. A plan for disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration of fighters was to be developed, and preparations begun for elections in 1997. These problems ranged from progress on disarmament issues to the various forms of international debt. They can be negative, indicating disarmament, or zero, indicating no change. Disarmament was and is tied absolutely to the issue of security, and this was always likely to be its downfall during this period. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withdisarmamentdisarmamentThese are words often used in combination with disarmament. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. complete disarmament There is a difference between the nuclear disarmament referred to in the treaty's preamble and general and complete disarmament. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 disarmament agreement The task of reaching a comprehensive disarmamentagreement can never be an easy one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 disarmament treaty Though it did manage at last to conclude a draft disarmamenttreaty, it still proved impossible to find a way to harmonise the fundamental political conflicts dividing the major powers. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with disarmament |
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