单词 | world war iii |
释义 | > as lemmasWorld War III World War III n. (also World War Three, World War No. 3) = Third World War n. at third adj. and n. Compounds 2. Π 1945 Duke of Bedford Let. 16 Apr. in B. Russell Autobiogr. (1969) III. i. 44 You will have to postpone your visit until the brief interlude between this war & world-war no 3. 1959 N.Z. Listener 17 Apr. 6/1 Clearly the meaning of the treaties in case of wars which can be limited is somewhat different from the meaning they have in the event of World War III. 1968 K. Bird Smash Glass Image viii. 102 Rattling their rifles as if they were fighting World War Three. 1986 D. Carey Dreadnought vi. 135 World War Three had shown mankind once and for all to let their society grow as a tree grows, free of pruning, free of artificial aids. 2003 N. al-Radi Baghdad Diaries (new ed.) 168 They have not solved the Bosnian refugee question yet. Thousands have nowhere to go. Is this World War III? < as lemmas |
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