dirty war

短语

污秽战争，肮脏战争（电影名）

词形变化

dirty wars 复数 dirty wars

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A conflict (particularly one in South America) between a dictatorship against leftist revolutionaries or activists, typically characterized by extrajudicial repression like kidnapping, torture and enforced disappearance.

    历史

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

offense offensive offence

词源

Calque of Spanish guerra sucia.

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