world war

noun

1. 世界大战
   a war that involves many countries

1. N-VAR 世界大战
   A world war is a war that involves countries all over the world.
   1. 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。
   2. At the end of the second world war he was working as a docker...
      第二次世界大战结束时，他是一名码头工人。
   3. There is a risk of world war.
      有爆发世界大战的危险。

1. He has adopted the accent of a Second World War newscaster
   他承袭了二战时期播音员的口音。
2. Jack Mann was a Royal Air Force fighter pilot during World War II.
   杰克·曼在第二次世界大战时期是英国皇家空军的战斗机飞行员。
3. Before World War II, women were not recruited as intelligence officers
   在第二次世界大战之前，女性不能当情报人员。
4. During the Second World War, industrial wage differentials in Britain widened.
   第二次世界大战期间，英国的劳工工资级差进一步拉大了。
5. Although disabled by polio during the Second World War, Proctor was also a first-rate helmsman.
   二战期间尽管身患小儿麻痹症，普罗克特仍不失为一流的舵手。
6. The Second World War started in the most disadvantageous possible way for the western powers.
   二战爆发时西方列强处境极为不利。
7. Following World War II, the first U.S. commitment to Europe came in the form of the 1947 Truman Doctrine.
   二战后，美国对欧洲作出的第一个承诺便是在1947年提出杜鲁门主义。
8. During the Second World War, he was drafted into the US Army
   二战期间，他应征加入了美国陆军。
9. The islands were seized by the Soviet army in the dying days of the second world war
   这些岛屿是在二战末期被苏联军队占领的。
10. Thoughts inevitably flash back to 1914, when trouble in this part of the Balkans led all the way to world war.
    这难免会令人想起1914年，那年巴尔干半岛上这一地区的动荡最终引发了世界大战。
11. During the Second World War the area was used for gunnery practice.
    二战期间，该地区被用来操练火炮射击。
12. The dance hall once even had its roof blown off in World War II.
    这个舞厅的屋顶甚至在第二次世界大战中被炸飞过。
13. He was interned as an enemy alien at the outbreak of the Second World War.
    第二次世界大战爆发时他被作为敌国侨民扣押了。
14. The second world war kindled his enthusiasm for politics
    第二次世界大战激起了他的政治热情。
15. I know that you led a rifle platoon during the Second World War
    我知道你在二战期间率领一个步枪排。
16. Like many cities in Germany, it had to recreate itself after the second world war.
    像德国很多城市一样，它不得不在第二次世界大战后进行重建。
17. His artistic character was sealed by his experiences of the First World War.
    他在第一次世界大战中的经历奠定了他的艺术风格。
18. During the second world war he served with RAF Coastal Command
    二战期间他在英国皇家空军海防总队服役。
19. The palace, which was damaged by bombs in World War II, still stood
    二战中遭到轰炸的那座宫殿依然矗立着。
20. The country is facing a crisis unparalleled since the Second World War.
    该国正面临着一场二战以来前所未有的危机。
21. People of my generation who lived through World War II have vivid memories of confusion and incompetence
    我们这一代经历过二战的人都真切地记得当时的迷惘和无助。
22. At the end of the second world war he was working as a docker
    第二次世界大战结束时，他是一名码头工人。
23. There is a risk of world war.
    有爆发世界大战的危险。
24. Ever since World War the United States has been Japan's principal trade partner.
    二次世界大战以来，美国一直是日本的主要贸易伙伴。
25. When Japan surrendered at the end of World War, a few Japanese committed the happy dispatch.
    第二次世界大战结束日本投降的时候，有些日本人切腹自杀。
26. Japan was in alliance with Germany and Italy during the Second World War.
    第二次世界大战时，日本和德国、意大利结盟。
27. He got wounded in the Second World War.
    他在二次大战中负伤。

noun

1. a war in which the major nations of the world are involved