hostilities

英 [hɒsˈtɪlɪtiz]

美 [hɑˈstɪlətiz]

n.  战争行动
hostility的复数

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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

• When hostilities broke out he returned to England and joined up.
  战事爆发之后，他回到英格兰参军了。
• 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。
• Any hostilities could result in retaliation and further embroil U.N. troops in fighting.
  任何敌对行为都可能招致报复，进而使联合国部队卷入战斗。
• 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。
• Is he really considering a renewal of hostilities at this stage?
  他真的在考虑在这个阶段恢复敌对状态吗？
• Hostilities ended when the treaty was signed.
  条约签订后战争结束了。
• Throughout the hostilities they remained neutral.
  他们在战争中始终保持中立。
• The military preparations that have occurred do not indicate that any party intends to initiate hostilities.
  已经做出的军事准备并不表明任何一方打算发动敌对行动。
• We do not yet have a peace deal, we have a provisional cessation of hostilities, but this is significant progress, he said.
  我们尚未达成和平协议，我们暂时停止了敌对行为，但这是重大进展，他表示。
• If the election brings about the continuation of hostilities it makes life very difficult I think.
  如果选举继续带来两族人民之间敌意的话，我认为这会让生活变得很困难。