英语

armistice

gb/ˈɑɹmɪstɪs/ us/ˈɑɹmɪstɪs/
C2 英语
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Wartime ceasefire agreement

an official agreement to stop fighting in a war for a time.

用法模式: an armistice between [opposing sides]; an armistice with [an enemy]
常见错误:
Do not confuse an armistice with a peace treaty: an armistice stops the fighting, but it may not legally end the war.
近义词
truce (more common and less formal; can be military or personal) | ceasefire (often emphasizes stopping shooting or attacks, sometimes without a full political agreement) | cessation of hostilities (very formal phrase for the stopping of fighting) | suspension of fighting (descriptive phrase emphasizing a pause rather than the agreement itself)
反义词
war (the state of armed conflict that an armistice pauses) | hostilities (active acts of fighting or aggression) | resumption of fighting (the return to combat after a pause)
搭配
sign an armistice |negotiate an armistice |agree to an armistice |declare an armistice |violate an armistice |break an armistice |extend an armistice |a formal armistice |a temporary armistice |armistice terms
主题
war |diplomacy |politics |history |law
例句
  • The two sides signed an armistice after months of negotiations.
  • The armistice stopped the fighting but did not settle the border dispute.
  • Under the armistice, both armies had to withdraw from the city.
学习者例句
  • The countries agreed to an armistice.
  • An armistice is not the same as a peace treaty.
名词 formal C2 abstract
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Temporary truce in disagreement

a temporary stop to an argument or competition.

用法模式: an armistice between [people/groups]
常见错误:
In everyday disagreements, truce is usually more natural and common than armistice.
近义词
truce (more common in everyday speech) | ceasefire (often used figuratively in politics or public arguments) | pause (more general and does not necessarily imply agreement) | détente (a reduction of tension, especially between political groups or countries)
反义词
feud (a continuing bitter disagreement) | conflict (active opposition or disagreement) | rivalry (ongoing competition rather than a pause in it)
搭配
call an armistice |declare an armistice |a temporary armistice |an uneasy armistice |a brief armistice |a fragile armistice |a political armistice |an armistice between rivals
主题
conflict |relationships |politics |workplace
例句
  • After weeks of public criticism, the party leaders reached a brief armistice.
  • The neighbors called an armistice while the building repairs were underway.
  • The armistice between the two departments lasted only until the next budget meeting.
学习者例句
  • The brothers agreed to a short armistice.
  • The armistice ended when they started arguing again.
语法
词典原形
armistice
IPA
GB/ˈɑɹmɪstɪs/
US/ˈɑɹmɪstɪs/
音节与重音
armistice (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (armistice)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: armistice
  • Plural: armistices
相关表达

armistice day

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/ˈɑɹmɪstɪs dˈeɪ/
fixed phrase

November 11 remembrance day

a day on November 11 that remembers the end of fighting in World War I and honors people who died in wars.

例句
  • The town holds a ceremony on Armistice Day every year.
  • Armistice Day marks the end of major fighting in World War I on November 11, 1918.
  • Many people wear poppies around Armistice Day.

armistice line

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/ˈɑɹmɪstɪs lˈaɪn/
fixed phrase technical

Post-armistice demarcation line

a line that separates enemy forces after they agree to stop fighting.

例句
  • Troops withdrew to positions behind the armistice line.
  • The armistice line became a heavily guarded frontier.
  • Villages near the armistice line remained under military control.

call an armistice

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/kˈɔl ən ˈɑɹmɪstɪs/
fixed phrase formal

agree to stop conflict

to decide to stop fighting or arguing for a while.

例句
  • The warring factions called an armistice to allow aid convoys through.
  • Can we call an armistice and finish the project together?
  • The candidates effectively called an armistice during the national emergency.

the armistice

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/ðə ˈɑɹmɪstɪs/
fixed phrase

World War I ceasefire

the agreement that stopped the fighting in World War I in 1918.

例句
  • The Armistice was signed in a railway carriage in northern France.
  • After the Armistice, soldiers and civilians faced the long process of rebuilding.
  • The museum has letters written in the weeks before the Armistice.

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