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单词 brinkmanship
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
brink•man•ship /ˈbrɪŋkmənˌʃɪp/USA pronunciation  also ˈbrinks•manˌship,n. [uncountable]
  1. Governmentthe policy of creating a dangerous situation and risking a great deal in order to achieve the greatest advantage:wound up playing a dangerous game of international and military brinksmanship.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
brink•man•ship  (bringk′mən ship′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Governmentthe technique or practice of maneuvering a dangerous situation to the limits of tolerance or safety in order to secure the greatest advantage, esp. by creating diplomatic crises.
Also, brinks•man•ship (bringks′mən ship′).USA pronunciation 
  • brink + -manship, with  brink(s)- by analogy with sportsmanship, etc. 1955–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
brinkmanship /ˈbrɪŋkmənˌʃɪp/ n
  1. the art or practice of pressing a dangerous situation, esp in international affairs, to the limit of safety and peace in order to win an advantage from a threatening or tenacious foe
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