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单词 war
释义 war
UK [wɔ:r] US [wɔ:r] noun countable or uncountable
 ESSENTIAL 
■armed fighting between two or more countries or groups, or a particular example of this (国家或群体之间的)战争
nuclear war核战争
a war film/grave/hero/poet战争影片/军人墓/战争英雄/战争诗人
If this country goes to (= starts to fight in a) war we will have to face the fact that many people will die.如果这个国家参战,我们将不得不面对很多人都要送命的现实。
Britain and France declared war on Germany in 1939 as a result of the invasion of Poland.因为德国入侵波兰,所以英国和法国于1939年对德宣战。
War broke out between the two countries after a border dispute.边界纠纷导致两国之间爆发了战争。
They've been at war for the last five years.过去五年他们一直在交战。
He died in World War 1/the Vietnam war.他在第一次世界大战/越南战争中丧生。
war of attrition
■a war which is fought over a long period and only ends when one side has neither the soldiers and equipment nor the determination left to continue fighting 消耗战
war of nerves
■a situation, often before a competition or battle , in which two opposing sides attempt to frighten or discourage each other by making threats or by showing how strong or clever they are 神经战,心理战
■any situation in which there is strong competition between opposing sides or a great fight against something harmful 争夺,竞争
The past few months have witnessed a price war between leading supermarkets.最近几个月几家主要的超市之间爆发了一场价格战。
The government are to step up their attempt to wage war against/on drugs.政府必须加大力度,开展打击贩毒活动的斗争。
UK [wɔ:r] US [wɔ:r] noun countable or uncountable
be in the wars UK informal
■to have injuries to many different parts of the body 身上多处受伤
You've got a cut on your arm as well, you poor thing. You really have been in the wars!你臂上也有道伤口,可怜的家伙。你真的受了不少伤!
UK [wɔ:r] US [wɔ:r] noun countable or uncountable
war clouds are gathering (also clouds of war are gathering) literary
■If someone says that war clouds are gathering over a particular country, they mean that a war seems increasingly likely there 战争阴云;战争的预兆
It was the 1930s and war clouds were gathering on the horizon in Europe.时值20世纪30年代,战争的阴云笼罩在欧洲的地平线上。
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