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单词 Pax Americana
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Definition of Pax Americana in English:

Pax Americana

(also Pax Britannica)
noun ˌpaks əmɛrɪˈkɑːnəˌpaks əmeriˈkänə
mass noun
  • A state of relative international peace regarded as overseen by the US (or the UK).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In practical terms, the foregoing discussion provides several useful lessons for future intervention in pursuit of Pax Americana.
    • Rather, he argued, the true objective of the war was an effort to impose a Pax Americana on the region.
    • You tell me my son died to spread the cancer of Pax Americana, imperialism in the Middle East.
    • The Bush administration appears intent on an imperial Pax Americana based on U.S. military supremacy.
    • The Pax Americana of today is somewhat similar to the Pax Romana of the first century.
    • The visit of President Clinton last November was a major stage in promoting pan-Irish nationalist objectives under the overall embrace of a Pax Americana.
    • The era of the Pax Britannia had ended; the Pax Americana had begun.
    • Notwithstanding this, there is not going to be a Pax Americana.
    • However, Pax Americana had produced the following fundamental changes in the world order, sowing the currently seeds of their antagonistic mutual relations.
    • For American Christian missions to ride the coattails of the civil religion of Pax Americana, even unintentionally, is a detriment to the gospel.
    • There is no place in the Pax Americana envisioned by the Bush administration for even formal self-determination.
    • Despite the threat of international terror, the era is still one of Pax Americana.
    • Today we have entered into a dangerous Pax Americana for North American missions.
    • Today the world is confronted with Pax Americana on a most insidious scale.
    • The Bush administration is relearning those lessons in the gory outcome of its attempted Pax Americana.
    • For the most part, the arguments favoring a Pax Americana have not been developed beyond short articles or op-ed pieces.
    • We arguably benefit much more from the Pax Americana than the Yanks do themselves.
    • Personally, I wouldn't vote for either of the two charlatans currently vying for control of Pax Americana.
    • They are about imposing a Pax Americana from Georgia to the Phillipines.

Origin

Late 19th century: Latin, literally 'American peace', after Pax Romana.

 
 

Definition of Pax Americana in US English:

Pax Americana

(also Pax Britannica)
nounˌpaks əmeriˈkänə
  • A state of relative international peace regarded as overseen by the US (or the UK).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Rather, he argued, the true objective of the war was an effort to impose a Pax Americana on the region.
    • For American Christian missions to ride the coattails of the civil religion of Pax Americana, even unintentionally, is a detriment to the gospel.
    • The Bush administration appears intent on an imperial Pax Americana based on U.S. military supremacy.
    • Today we have entered into a dangerous Pax Americana for North American missions.
    • We arguably benefit much more from the Pax Americana than the Yanks do themselves.
    • For the most part, the arguments favoring a Pax Americana have not been developed beyond short articles or op-ed pieces.
    • In practical terms, the foregoing discussion provides several useful lessons for future intervention in pursuit of Pax Americana.
    • You tell me my son died to spread the cancer of Pax Americana, imperialism in the Middle East.
    • There is no place in the Pax Americana envisioned by the Bush administration for even formal self-determination.
    • They are about imposing a Pax Americana from Georgia to the Phillipines.
    • The visit of President Clinton last November was a major stage in promoting pan-Irish nationalist objectives under the overall embrace of a Pax Americana.
    • The Bush administration is relearning those lessons in the gory outcome of its attempted Pax Americana.
    • Today the world is confronted with Pax Americana on a most insidious scale.
    • However, Pax Americana had produced the following fundamental changes in the world order, sowing the currently seeds of their antagonistic mutual relations.
    • The era of the Pax Britannia had ended; the Pax Americana had begun.
    • Notwithstanding this, there is not going to be a Pax Americana.
    • Despite the threat of international terror, the era is still one of Pax Americana.
    • The Pax Americana of today is somewhat similar to the Pax Romana of the first century.
    • Personally, I wouldn't vote for either of the two charlatans currently vying for control of Pax Americana.

Origin

Late 19th century: Latin, literally ‘American peace’, after Pax Romana.

 
 
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