cold war

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ˌcold ˈwar noun [singular, uncountableU]

1. PGWARan unfriendly political relationship between two countries who do not actually fight each other 〔兩國之間的〕冷戰

2. the Cold War the unfriendly relationship between the US and the Soviet Union after the Second World War 〔二戰以後美蘇之間的〕冷戰

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the Cold War• However, the cold war is over looked.• Its front-line position in the Cold War era was of no importance by 1991.• These policies also served to institutionalise the Cold War.• Now the Cold War is over.• I do not want to suggest that Stalin had nothing to do with the origins of the cold war.

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cold war• Forget the Berlin Wall itself, there are some lovely kiosks selling cold war kitsch.• The wage erosion, of course, started before the end of the cold war.• The incentive for business to substitute work for capital has been working with particular force since the end of the cold war.• That spread has been levitating in the stratosphere since the end of the cold war.• The release of Nelson Mandela in February 1990 coincided neatly with the end of the cold war.• Since the cold war ended, many state intelligence agencies have struggled to justify their existence.• Britains aerospace industries suffered badly when the cold war ended 4 years ago.• The 20-year cold war between them turned thermonuclear.

From Longman Business Dictionary

Cold WarˌCold ˈWar noun

the unfriendly relationship between the US and the USSR after the Second World War, when there was very little trade between the two countries

Despite the end of the Cold War, the NATO alliance continues to expand.

ˌcold ˈwar noun

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