单词 | brinkmanship |
释义 | brinkmanship /bringk"meuhn ship'/, n. the 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, brinksmanship /bringks"meuhn ship'/. [1955-60; BRINK + -MANSHIP, with brink(s)- by analogy with SPORTSMANSHIP, etc.] |
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