wartime
gb/wˈɔɹtˌaɪm/ us/wˈɔɹtˌaɪm/
B2
英语
~ 8800
义项
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名词
B2
entity
1
period when a war is happening
The time when a war is happening.
用法模式：
[something] happens in wartime
常见错误：
Learners sometimes write *war time* as two words when they mean the general period of war. Use the single word *wartime* for the general period (e.g., *in wartime*), and use *war time* only in very literal contexts where *war* describes a specific kind of time slot, which is rare.
近义词
time of war (Neutral phrase with the same meaning, a little more formal and less fixed than 'wartime'.)
反义词
peacetime (Refers to the period when no war is taking place, the opposite of 'wartime'.)
搭配
in wartime
|during wartime
|wartime restrictions
|wartime shortages
|wartime experience
|wartime production
主题
war
|history
|politics
|time
例句
- Food was strictly rationed in wartime.
- During wartime, many young people were called up to fight.
- The museum has an exhibition about life in wartime.
- Civil liberties are often limited in wartime.
- They fell in love in wartime and married soon after the war ended.
学习者例句
- My grandparents were children in wartime.
- In wartime, many people leave their homes.
- Prices can rise quickly in wartime.
- The city was very dark in wartime because there were no lights at night.
- Many laws are different in wartime.
adjective
B2
property
2
relating to a period of war
Connected with the time when a war is happening.
用法模式：
wartime [noun]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes say *war time leader* or *war time economy* as two words. When the word comes before a noun to show it belongs to the war period, write it as one word: *wartime leader*, *wartime economy*.
近义词
war-related (Describes something connected to war in general, while 'wartime' more specifically stresses that it belongs to or occurs during a war period.)
反义词
peacetime (As an attributive adjective (e.g., 'peacetime economy'), it describes things typical of periods without war, the opposite context of 'wartime'.)
搭配
wartime leader
|wartime government
|wartime policy
|wartime economy
|wartime conditions
|wartime speech
主题
war
|history
|politics
|time
例句
- The country adopted strict wartime measures to control the economy.
- He became a famous wartime leader after uniting the nation.
- The diary gives a detailed picture of wartime life in the capital.
- Wartime shortages forced people to grow their own food.
- Many buildings still show wartime damage from the bombing raids.
学习者例句
- My grandfather told me many wartime stories.
- The museum shows old wartime photos.
- She studies wartime laws at university.
- This film is about a wartime family.
- The book describes wartime life in a small town.
语法
相关表达
during wartime
1/dˈʊɹɪŋ wˈɔɹtˌaɪm/
fixed phrase
occurring while war is happening
Happening at the same time that a war is happening.
例句
- Many civil rights are limited during wartime.
- Travel can be very dangerous during wartime.
in wartime
1/ˈɪn wˈɔɹtˌaɪm/
fixed phrase
during the period of war
At a time when a war is happening.
例句
- In wartime, governments often increase control over the media.
- People behave very differently in wartime than in peaceful years.
wartime conditions
1/wˈɔɹtˌaɪm kəndˈɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
living situation during a war
The way life is, including problems like lack of food and safety, when a war is happening.
例句
- People were forced to adapt to harsh wartime conditions.
- The novel describes wartime conditions in the occupied city.
wartime economy
1/wˈɔɹtˌaɪm ɪkˈɑnəmi/
fixed phrase
economy organized for war period
The way money, work, and production are organized in a country when a war is happening.
例句
- The government shifted to a wartime economy to support the conflict.
- In a wartime economy, factories often produce weapons instead of consumer goods.
wartime leader
1/wˈɔɹtˌaɪm lˈidɚ/
fixed phrase
leader in a period of war
A political or military person who leads a country or group while a war is happening.
例句
- He is remembered as a strong wartime leader.
- Being a wartime leader requires making very difficult decisions.