wars

英 [wɔːz] 美 [wɔrz]

n.  战争; 战争状态; (群体、公司、国家之间的)竞争，斗争，对抗，冲突; (为消灭有害事物的)长期斗争; 顽强抵御
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柯林斯词典

  1. N-VAR 战争
    A war is a period of fighting or conflict between countries or states.
    1. He spent part of the war in the National Guard...
      战争期间，他在国民警卫队呆过一段时间。
    2. ...matters of war and peace...
      战争与和平的问题
    3. They've been at war for the last fifteen years.
      最近15年来他们一直在打仗。
  2. N-VAR (国家或组织之间的)经济竞争
    War is intense economic competition between countries or organizations.
    1. The most important thing is to reach an agreement and to avoid a trade war.
      最重要的是达成协议，避免贸易战。
  3. N-VAR 宣战;斗争
    If you make war on someone or something that you are opposed to, you do things to stop them succeeding.
    1. She has been involved in the war against organised crime.
      她参与了打击有组织犯罪的斗争。
    2. ...if the United States is to be successful in its war on drugs.
      如果美国想在反毒斗争中获得胜利…
  4. See also: warring civil war Cold War council of war
  5. PHRASE (在打架或事故中)受伤
    If someone has been in the wars, they have been injured, for example in a fight or in an accident.
    1. Ben has also been in the wars. He is still in plaster after breaking a leg.
      本也受了伤。他摔断了一条腿，现在还打着石膏。
  6. PHRASE 开战;打仗
    If a country goes to war, it starts fighting a war.
    1. Do you think this crisis can be settled without going to war?
      你认为这场危机能和平解决吗？
  7. PHRASE 论战;口水战
    If two people, countries, or organizations have a war of words, they criticize each other because they strongly disagree about something.
    1. Animal rights activists have been engaged in an increasingly bitter war of words with many of the nation's zoos.
      动物权利保护者和该国多家动物园展开了越来越激烈的论战。
  8. to lose the battle but win the war → see: battle
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双语例句

  1. This age-old struggle for control had led to untold bloody wars.
    这场由来已久的对控制权的争夺已经引发了无数流血的战争。
  2. Berlin was well known for its good living in between the two world wars.
    在两次世界大战之间，柏林生活的优裕是众所周知的。
  3. Like most 'peacetime wars' it did not conform to preconceived ideas.
    如同大多数“和平时代的战争”一样，这与我们的预想不同。
  4. We may find ourselves dragged into new wars and new threats of wars.
    我们可能会发现我们自己被扯到新的战争或新战争的威胁中去了。
  5. Many entries relate to the two world wars.
    很多条目与两次世界大战有关。
  6. Both world wars were of unquestionable importance as economic events.
    两次世界大战都是重要性无可置疑的经济事件。
  7. In the 1790s Tom Paine taught plebeian radicals that mankind would live in harmony were it not for the vested interest which princes, diplomats and soldiers had in promoting wars to enrich themselves.
    汤姆·潘恩在18世纪90年代教育平民激进分子时论述到，如果不是为了实现王公、外交官和士兵借发起战争而使自己富有的潜在利益，人类本会生活在和谐之中。
  8. Now she's made a splash in the American television show 'Civil Wars'.
    现在她已经凭借美国电视剧《内战》而一炮走红。
  9. Ben has also been in the wars. He is still in plaster after breaking a leg.
    本也受了伤。他摔断了一条腿，现在还打着石膏。
  10. Many senior citizens have been through two world wars
    很多年长的公民都经历了两次世界大战。
  11. Wars have influenced the course of history.
    战争一直影响着历史的进程。
  12. In modern wars, both combatants and non-combatants are killed.
    在现代战争中，战斗人员与非战斗人员都可能死亡。
  13. One of these wars is winding down.
    这其中的一场战争正偃旗息鼓。
  14. Both of the world wars were instigated by a militarist germany.
    两次世界大战都是德国军国主义者首先启衅。
  15. If there were amity between nations, there would be no wars.
    国家与国家间如能修睦和好，则无战争发生。
  16. I have a Star Wars lunchbox, and my coworkers are all jealous!
    我有一个星球大战的饭盒，我的同事都羡慕极了！
  17. He inherited two wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the US was losing both of them.
    他继承了（在伊拉克和阿富汗的）两场战争，而美国输掉了这两场战争。
  18. This will be different from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
    他说：这将与伊拉克战争和阿富汗战争不同。
  19. Then it was the Boer war; now it is the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
    当时爆发了布尔战争；如今是伊拉克战争和阿富汗战争。
  20. The Napoleonic Wars and oppression of the Napoleonic regime, undermined France's creative life.
    拿破仑战争和拿破仑政权的压迫，破坏了法国的创意生活。
  21. The country has gone through too many wars.
    这个国家经历了太多的战争。
  22. The opium wars have ravaged the land.
    鸦片战争已经蹂躏了大地。
  23. Last month, we have seen the number of "papaya Wars"?
    上个月，我们看过多少次“木瓜大战”了？
  24. Men who risked their lives in two world wars for their king and country.
    两次世界大战中冒生命危险为他们的国王和祖国而战的人们。
  25. He has lived through three wars and two revolutions.
    他经历了三次战争和两次革命。
  26. Nations had been overrun or partly overrun in wars for centuries past.
    在过去几个世纪中，许多国家在战争中被侵占或部分被侵占。
  27. In most wars there have been sporadic civilian riots.
    在绝大多数战争中都有零星的平民骚乱。
  28. Disputes over succession occurred regularly and have led to a number of civil wars.
    继承纠纷经常发生，并造成了一些人的内战。
  29. As in other wars, there have been journalists killed along with soldiers and civilians in Iraq.
    与其他的战争相同，在伊拉克战争中的新闻记者与士兵和平民一样，也会有伤亡。
  30. Nothing is more horrible than wars of aggression.
    没有比侵略战争更可怕的事了。
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