单词 | brinkmanship |
释义 | brinkmanshipbrinkmanship /ˈbrɪŋkmənˌʃɪp/ (also brinks‧man‧ship /ˈbrɪŋks-/) noun [uncountable] 1a way of gaining an advantage, especially in politics, by pretending that you are willing to do something very dangerous2used in 1956 by the then U.S. secretary of state John Dulles to describe a political policy of risking war in order to protect a country’s national interests |
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