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ceasefire

英 [ˈsiːsfaɪə(r)]

美 [ˈsiːsfaɪər]

n.  (通常指永久性的)停火,停战

复数:ceasefires 

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同义词辨析

truceceasefire【导航词义:停战】

trucen. 休战,停战(协定),停止争辩(协议)
〔辨析〕
指交战双方的休战协定或争辩双方停止辩论的协议,通常为临时性的。
〔例证〕
The two armies agreed to a truce.
两军同意停火。
A truce was signed between the two nations.
这两个国家签署了休战协定。
There was an uneasy truce between Alex and Eric at dinner.
晚饭时亚历克斯和埃里克暂时休战了。
ceasefiren. 停火协议,停战协议
〔辨析〕
指交战双方签署的停战协议,通常是为长期或永久性的停战作准备。
〔例证〕
The United Nations called for a bilateral ceasefire.
联合国呼吁双方停战。
A ceasefire has been agreed on by the country's three warring factions.
该国的交战三方已达成停火协议。
The government is ready to declare a permanent ceasefire.
政府已准备宣布永久的停火。

牛津词典

    noun

    • (通常指永久性的)停火,停战
      a time when enemies agree to stop fighting, usually while a way is found to end the fighting permanently
      1. a call for an immediate ceasefire
        要求立即停火的呼吁
      2. Observers have reported serious violations of the ceasefire.
        观察员报告说停火协议遭到严重破坏。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 停火(协定)
      Aceasefireis an arrangement in which countries or groups of people that are fighting each other agree to stop fighting.
      1. They have agreed to a ceasefire after three years of conflict...
        经过3年的冲突,他们已经同意停火。
      2. UN officials are expressing cautious optimism that the latest ceasefire is holding.
        联合国官员对于最近的停火协定是否有效持谨慎的乐观态度。

    双语例句

    • The ceasefire itself could prove stillborn if rebel units in the bush keep on fighting.
      如果丛林地带的叛军继续开火,那停火协议本身就可能起不到任何作用。
    • It was announced that the groups have agreed to a ceasefire.
      据宣告称这些组织已经同意停火。
    • They violated the ceasefire agreement.
      他们违反了停火协议。
    • Agreement on ceasefire and cessation of hostilities;
      停火和停止敌对行动协定;
    • Federal leaders continued their efforts to secure a ceasefire
      联邦领导人继续争取促成停火协议。
    • The ceasefire resolution calls for the release of all prisoners of war.
      停火决议要求释放所有战俘。
    • The rebels have declared a ceasefire in their war of attrition against the government.
      在与政府的消耗战中,反叛者宣布停火。
    • The plan calls for a ceasefire and UN supervision of the country
      该计划要求双方停火并由联合国对该国进行监督。
    • The incident ruptures a recent and fragile ceasefire.
      这次事件使最近达成的不堪一击的停火协议破裂。
    • The warring sides have agreed on an unconditional ceasefire
      交战各方已经同意无条件休战。