warfare

英 [ˈwɔːfeə(r)]

美 [ˈwɔːrfer]

n.  战; 作战; 战争; (群体、公司等之间的)斗争，竞争，冲突

CET6考研TOEFLTEM8法律

Collins.2 / BNC.6384 / COCA.5066

牛津词典

noun

• 战；作战；战争
  the activity of fighting a war, especially using particular weapons or methods
  1. air/naval/guerrilla, etc. warfare
     空战、海战、游击战等
  2. countries engaged in warfare
     参战国
• （群体、公司等之间的）斗争，竞争，冲突
  the activity of competing in an aggressive way with another group, company, etc.
  1. class/gang warfare
     阶级 / 帮派斗争
  2. The debate soon degenerated into open warfare.
     争论很快恶化，演变成了公开的论战。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 作战;战争
  Warfareis the activity of fighting a war.
  1. ...the threat of chemical warfare.
     化学战的威胁
• N-UNCOUNT 打架;冲突;斗争
  Warfareis sometimes used to refer to any violent struggle or conflict.
  1. Much of the violence is related to drugs and gang warfare...
     大多数暴力事件都与吸毒和群殴有关。
  2. At times party rivalries have broken out into open warfare.
     政党间的矛盾有时爆发为公开的冲突。

英英释义

noun

• the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
  1. thousands of people were killed in the war
  Synonym:war
• an active struggle between competing entities
  1. a price war
  2. a war of wits
  3. diplomatic warfare
  Synonym:war

双语例句

• The signal is clear: the cyber warfare is no science fiction anymore.
  演习发出了一个明显的信号：网络战不再是科幻小说了。
• He dismissed guerrilla warfare as 'adventurism.'
  他对游击战嗤之以鼻，认为那是一种“冒险主义”。
• This would further enhance the PLA's capabilities in UAV and anti-radiation warfare.
  这会更进一步提高PLA的UAV和反辐射战能力。
• Diplomacy becomes trench warfare.
  外交变成了壕沟战。
• Most of these changes were accompanied by warfare and bloodshed.
  这些变化的发生大多伴随着战争和流血。
• The most valuable weapon in this sort of asymmetrical warfare is intelligence.
  在这类不对等战争中，最有价值的武器便是情报。
• Reconnaissance troops seem increasingly important in local warfare.
  侦察兵在局部战争中显得越来越重要。
• The task force emphasized the danger of armed rebellion and guerrilla warfare in the Carribbean and Andean countries.
  工作小组强调了加勒比海国家和安第斯山脉国家进行武装叛乱和游击战争的危险。
• This is the strategic task of guerrilla warfare.
  这就是游击战争的战略任务。
• ( of power and warfare and weaponry) not nuclear.
  （指能量、战争和武器）不是核子的。