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war
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warred
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warring
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- war
[wɔːr]
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1.
noun
[c/u]
(fighting) 战争
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2.
noun
[fig]
(competition) 战争
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a trade/price war
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一场贸易/价格战
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to be at war (with sb)
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(与某人)进行战争
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to go to war
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开战
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to make war on sb/sth
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向某人/某事开战
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a war on drugs/crime
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同毒品/犯罪的斗争
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war of words
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口诛笔伐
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- war
[wɔːr]
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1.
n.[c/u]
战争
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Thousands of people were killed in the war.
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成千上万的人死于那场战争。
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2.
n.[u]
战争时期；战争状态
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War was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring.
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11月宣布战争开始，但实际的战斗在第二年春天才开始。
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3.
n.[c/u]
竞争；对抗
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4.
n.[c/u]
斗争
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5.
vi.
打仗；对抗；竞争
Collins English-English Dictionary
- war
[wɔː]
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1.
n
open armed conflict between two or more parties, nations, or states
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2.
n
a particular armed conflict
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the 1973 war in the Middle East
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3.
n
the techniques of armed conflict as a study, science, or profession
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4.
n
any conflict or contest
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a war of wits
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the war against crime
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5.
n
[modifier]
of, relating to, resulting from, or characteristic of war
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a war hero
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war damage
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a war story
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6.
vi.
[intr]
to conduct a war
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7.
vi.
[Etymology]
C12: from Old Northern French werre (variant of Old French guerre), of Germanic origin; related to Old High German werra
Examples
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The war was a modern three-dimensional war.
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这场战争是一场现代立体战争。
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The war exercise was a super attempt to recreate a war.
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军事演习就是要最大限度的尝试重现一场战争。
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War belied hopes for peace.
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战争使和平的希望落空。
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The war continued for five years.
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战争持续了5年。
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an episode in the war
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战争中的插曲
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