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单词 hot war
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Definition of hot war in English:

hot war

noun
  • A war with active military hostilities.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • To be sure this was no normal hot war, but a war of a kind nonetheless.
    • Beyond these hot wars, the modulated, patient, and half-century-long cold war was perhaps the most decisive war in American history.
    • The Cold War could have produced a hot war that might have ended human life on the planet.
    • I thought to myself, it is not easy to convert a cold war into a hot war.
    • Now that a hot war is certain in the Middle East, a cold war will begin in the Western democracies.
    • Since the end of the Cold War, the world has been awash in hot wars.
    • My separations occurred in the first 30 years, a normal full career, so my unaccompanied tour years were about one in five and that got me through three hot wars and a cold one.
    • Europe might have been an armed camp divided by the Iron Curtain but at least cold war never became hot war and after the fall of communism in 1989, the transition was relatively peaceful.
    • ‘It undoubtedly will prove to be a lot more like a cold war than a hot war,’ he said.
    • Each superpower supported by a network of allies sought to undermine and defeat the other by all means short of a real or a hot war - hence the cold war description of this confrontational system.
    • Both had a vested interest in the continuation of the Cold War and the escalation of the hot war in Vietnam.
    • For example, the confrontation between the US and North Korea over the latter's nuclear programme could develop into a hot war.
    • Lowell's next two books built on this relatively free, unbuttoned, physically solid manner, but moved it into the political arenas of the nuclear-charged Cold War and the hot war in Vietnam.
    • The cold war with communism consumed us, along with a hot war in Southeast Asia and riots over the racial divide. We lived in the shadow of a mushroom cloud.
    • Further, social unrest resulting from hot wars made large-scale military intervention less politically feasible.
    • Have we simply shifted from a cold war to a needed series of hot wars?
    • Only a few months later, the United States found itself once more embroiled in a hot war, this time with North Korea and Communist China.
    • It is especially important to study the conditions in which a cold war may develop into a hot war.
    • Did the plight of the boat people refine his understanding of how the hot war played out in the Cold War?
    • The ‘Cold War’ between the two superpowers became a hot war.
 
 

Definition of hot war in US English:

hot war

nounˈhät ˌwôr
  • A war with active military hostilities.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • My separations occurred in the first 30 years, a normal full career, so my unaccompanied tour years were about one in five and that got me through three hot wars and a cold one.
    • ‘It undoubtedly will prove to be a lot more like a cold war than a hot war,’ he said.
    • Each superpower supported by a network of allies sought to undermine and defeat the other by all means short of a real or a hot war - hence the cold war description of this confrontational system.
    • The cold war with communism consumed us, along with a hot war in Southeast Asia and riots over the racial divide. We lived in the shadow of a mushroom cloud.
    • I thought to myself, it is not easy to convert a cold war into a hot war.
    • The Cold War could have produced a hot war that might have ended human life on the planet.
    • Lowell's next two books built on this relatively free, unbuttoned, physically solid manner, but moved it into the political arenas of the nuclear-charged Cold War and the hot war in Vietnam.
    • Further, social unrest resulting from hot wars made large-scale military intervention less politically feasible.
    • Both had a vested interest in the continuation of the Cold War and the escalation of the hot war in Vietnam.
    • Since the end of the Cold War, the world has been awash in hot wars.
    • Only a few months later, the United States found itself once more embroiled in a hot war, this time with North Korea and Communist China.
    • For example, the confrontation between the US and North Korea over the latter's nuclear programme could develop into a hot war.
    • To be sure this was no normal hot war, but a war of a kind nonetheless.
    • The ‘Cold War’ between the two superpowers became a hot war.
    • Beyond these hot wars, the modulated, patient, and half-century-long cold war was perhaps the most decisive war in American history.
    • It is especially important to study the conditions in which a cold war may develop into a hot war.
    • Europe might have been an armed camp divided by the Iron Curtain but at least cold war never became hot war and after the fall of communism in 1989, the transition was relatively peaceful.
    • Have we simply shifted from a cold war to a needed series of hot wars?
    • Now that a hot war is certain in the Middle East, a cold war will begin in the Western democracies.
    • Did the plight of the boat people refine his understanding of how the hot war played out in the Cold War?
 
 
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