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单词 armed neutrality
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armed neutralityn.

Brit. /ˌɑːmd njuːˈtralᵻti/, U.S. /ˌɑrmd ˌn(j)uˈtrælədi/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: armed adj.1, neutrality n.
Etymology: < armed adj.1 + neutrality n. In sense 1 probably originally after Italian neutralità armata (1716 or earlier, originally with reference to the policy of the Republic of Venice). In sense 2 originally after French neutralité armée (1780 or earlier in this sense; 1722 or earlier in sense 1); in League of Armed Neutrality, after French ligue de neutralité armée (1810 or earlier).
1. A state of military preparedness on the part of a neutral country in wartime, maintained in order to deter or counter aggression on the part of any participant in the war; the policy of maintaining such a state. Also in extended use.
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society > armed hostility > peace > neutrality > [noun] > armed
armed neutrality1701
1701 tr. Present State Europe Feb. 45 Most People believe 'tis the Design of this Republick [sc. Venice] to observe an armed Neutrality, and oppose the Emperor's Entrance into Italy through the Venetian Territories.
1746 Museum 6 Dec. 203 The Elector of Bavaria kept a kind of armed Neutrality.
c1803 J. Foster Corr. (1846) I. 242 Social decorum is a kind of armed neutrality.
1834 W. S. Archer Speech on Removal of Deposites 16 The Senator from New York also referred to the position of armed neutrality, which..was the position I occupied between contending parties.
1882 A. C. Ewald Earl of Beaconsfield & his Times II. vii. 179/1 He had recommended that the government should adopt the policy of armed neutrality.
1906 W. James Coll. Ess. & Rev. (1920) 462 Pragmatism, according to Papini, is thus only a collection of attitudes and methods, and its chief characteristic is its armed neutrality in the midst of doctrines.
1970 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 10 Jan. 34/1 The sentiment in favour of ‘armed neutrality’ is still very strong in Japan.
2015 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 3 Jan. 26 If armed neutrality were enshrined in our constitution, we would also shed any appearance of being a Western country meddling in Asian affairs.
2. A pact or association between countries to maintain a state of neutrality or defend neutral interests, spec. (more fully League of Armed Neutrality) either of two associations between neutral European powers to resist the British policy of searching neutral shipping in the American War of Independence and the Napoleonic Wars. Now historical.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > international agreements > [noun] > alliance or confederacy > an alliance > specific alliances
auld alliance1566
the League1589
armed neutrality1780
German Confederation1786
Germanic Confederation1815
Holy Alliance1823
the Concert of Europe1841
Sonderbund1847
Triplice1896
Soviet block1919
communist bloc1922
Eastern bloc1922
Soviet bloc1924
axis1936
Rome–Berlin Axis1936
Eastern block1938
communist block1941
Western European Union1944
Arab League1945
Western Union1948
Atlantic Pact1949
NATO1949
North Atlantic Treaty Organization1949
Seato1954
W.E.U.1954
Warsaw Pact1955
Atlantic Alliance1958
ASEAN1967
G201972
1780 J. Adams Let. 2 May in F. Wharton Revol. Diplom. Corr. (1889) III. 646 The invitation of the Empress of Russia to accede to an armed neutrality.
1782 Earl of Malmesbury Let. 18 Jan. in Diaries & Corr. (1844) I. 480 It would be absolutely necessary to prevent their foisting in, in any shape, the Armed Neutrality.
1801 Morning Post & Gazetteer 15 Jan. A report..of Government being in possession of advices which put it out of doubt that the league of armed neutrality has actually been completed.
1827 W. Scott Life Napoleon IV. xii. 353 The association of the Northern States in 1780, known by the name of the Armed Neutrality.
1899 W. H. Fitchett How Eng. Saved Europe II. vii. 99 Russia and Sweden at once signed a treaty of armed neutrality, while Denmark and Prussia promptly added themselves to the League.
1916 Hist. Teacher's Mag. Jan. 14/1 The league of armed neutrality represents a largely unsuccessful attempt to mitigate the effects of war upon commerce.
1954 G. J. Mangone Short Hist. Internat. Org. iv. 112 The armed neutralities led by Russia in 1780 and 1801 against the British claim to seize enemy goods aboard neutral ships had eventually collapsed.
2003 Internat. Hist. Rev. 25 149 The dangerous alliance of northern powers led by Russia against Britain (the League of Armed Neutrality) was broken up by luck—Paul I's murder—and good management.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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