hostilities

英 [hɒsˈtɪlɪtiz]

美 [hɑˈstɪlətiz]

n.  战争行动
hostility的复数

Collins.1

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 战争行动
  You can refer to fighting between two countries or groups who are at war ashostilities.
  1. The authorities have urged people to stock up on fuel in case hostilities break out.
     当局已敦促人们储存燃料，以防战事爆发。

英英释义

noun

• fighting
  1. the outbreak of hostilities
  Synonym:belligerency

双语例句

• They say the two countries have proposed a call for an eventual cessation of hostilities.
  他们说这两个国家提出了一项最终结束敌对状态的建议。
• The ambassador did his utmost to prevent the outbreak of hostilities.
  这位大使竭尽全力防止战事的爆发。
• I urged that any resolution should not assess blame for the outbreak of hostilities.
  我极力要求，任何决议都不要对爆发敌对行动而追究责任。
• Hostilities have broken out between the two countries.
  两国之间爆发了战争。
• The authorities have urged people to stock up on fuel in case hostilities break out.
  当局已敦促人们储存燃料，以防战事爆发。
• Higher wages caused an escalation of prices or there was a gradual escalation of hostilities.
  高工资引起物价的上升；这有一种敌意的逐步上升。
• It provided for a cessation of hostilities for ten years.
  它提供了一个停止敌对行动，为十年。
• The ceasefire agreement called for the government and rebel forces to end hostilities by 6 am local time yesterday.
  停火协议要求政府军和反政府军在当地时间昨日早上6时停止敌对行动。
• He would not agree to a cessation of hostilities.
  他不会同意结束敌对状态。
• The country was torn apart by fierce tribal hostilities.
  那个国家被部落间的激烈冲突弄得四分五裂。