truce

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n. 停战, 休战 vi. 停战, 休止 vt. 以休战结束

发音

UK /tɹuːs/
US /tɹus/
其它 /ˈtɹʉs/
SCOT /ˈtɹʉs/

词形变化

truces 复数 truces truced truces 三单 trucing trucing 现在分词 truced 过去式 truced 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

停战；休战；休战协定

动词

以休战结束；停止争执

动词

停战

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A period of time in which no fighting takes place due to an agreement between the opposed parties.

    停战

    休战

    An uneasy truce

  2. 2.

    An agreement between opposed parties in which they pledge to cease fighting for a limited time.

    He asked for a truce with his school enemy for five days.

v.
  1. 1.

    To come to an agreement to cease fighting.

    不及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

armistice ceasefire

上位词 1

peace

词源

From Middle English trewes, triwes, trues, plural of trewe, triewe, true (“faithfulness, assurance, pact”), from Old English trēowa, singularized plural of trēow, trȳw (“faith; pledge; agreement”), from Proto-West Germanic *treuwu, from Proto-Germanic *trewwō (compare Dutch trouw, German Treue, Danish tro, French trêve [< Germanic]), noun form of *triwwiz (“trusty, faithful”). More at true.

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