| 单词 | unilateral disarmer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunilateral disarmer d. unilateral disarmament, disarmament (in later use often spec. of nuclear weapons) by one state, irrespective of whether others take similar action. Also unilateral disarmer. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > disarmament > [noun] disarming1548 disarmy1548 disarmament1710 disarmature1852 unilateral disarmament1929 society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > disarmament > [noun] > advocate of disarmer1898 unilateralist1927 multilateralist1947 unilateral disarmer1960 1929 Times 15 Nov. 14/3 Lord Salisbury agreed that unilateral disarmament had probably reached its limits. 1935 C. R. Attlee in Hansard Commons 22 May 375 I want to recall to the House what our position is as a party on the question of defence... We do not stand for unilateral disarmament. 1960 Guardian 21 Sept. 8/5 One can be a pacifist and a unilateral disarmer, prepared to accept the consequences for oneself and one's country. 1969 J. C. Plano & R. Olton Internat. Relations Dict. 237 By demonstrating peaceful intentions rather than merely talking about them, unilateral disarmament theorists believe, one side could put the arms-race cycle into reverse by evoking reciprocation of its disarmament initiatives. 1980 Observer 14 Sept. 11 To adopt the unilateral disarmament option would be akin to behaving like a virgin in a brothel. 1980 Times 17 Nov. 15/3 Mr Foot..is a unilateral disarmer. 1984 S. Townsend Growing Pains Adrian Mole 90 Went back to Pandora's and watched the Labour Party Conference vote for unilateral disarmament... If elected the Labour Party would chuck all their nuclear weapons away. < as lemmas |
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