Word · Frequency #8938
truce
休战协议;停战协定
An agreement between opposed sides to stop fighting for a limited time.
- 1.
A period of time in which no fighting takes place due to an agreement between the opposed parties.
停战期
- 2.
An agreement between opposed parties in which they pledge to cease fighting for a limited time.
停战协议
休战期;停战期;停战期;停战协议;停战;休战
In use
After months of fighting, the two armies finally signed a truce.
The two groups declared a truce so that aid could reach the village.
During the truce, many families returned to check their homes.
call a truce
The two sides decided to call a truce.
双方决定宣布休战。
a truce between [noun] and [noun]
表示两方之间的休战
A truce was signed between the warring factions.
交战派系之间签署了休战协议。
break a truce
违反休战协议
No one wanted to break the truce.
Connections
Collocations
- declare a truce
- 宣布停战
- The two sides agreed to declare a truce for the holiday period.双方同意在假期期间宣布停战。
- call a truce
- 呼吁停战
- After months of fighting, they finally called a truce.经过数月的战斗,他们终于呼吁停战。
- observe a truce
- 遵守停战协议
- Both armies were ordered to observe the truce strictly.双方军队被命令严格遵守停战协议。
- violate a truce
- 违反停战协议
- The rebel group was accused of violating the truce.叛乱组织被指控违反停战协议。
- truce agreement
- 停战协定
- The truce agreement was signed in Geneva.停战协定在日内瓦签署。
- truce talks
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象“true”和“cease”组合成“true cease”,即真正停止战斗,就是停战。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:diplomatic negotiations、sports matches、family arguments 通常用于正式或半正式的场合,如国际冲突、体育比赛或激烈争论中的暂停,比较常见于新闻报道和历史叙述中。
Grammar Note
常作可数名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like spruce, deuce, juice (spelled with 'uce'), as well as goose and noose (spelled with 'oose'), rhyme with truce. However, beware of lookalikes spelled with 'uce' such as voice (/vɔɪs/) and sauce (/sɔːs/), which sound different.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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