| 释义 |
push-button war push-button war n. (also push-button warfare) warfare conducted by means of (nuclear) missiles that can be launched by the press of a button; an instance of this.Chiefly used with negative connotation, implying that such warfare may be carried out recklessly or with undue ease. Cf. sense B. 2.In quot. 1942 with reference to the automation of production and management in the military.< |