phoney war
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌfəʊ.ni ˈwɔːr]
- 美式音标 [ˌfoʊ.ni ˈwɔːr]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- 非实战状态
英汉例句
- Today's phoney war could quickly turn into a real dogfight.
今天的小规模冲突会迅速演变成真正的混战。
blog.sina.com.cn - Today’s phoney war could quickly turn into a real dogfight.
今天宣而不战的局面可能很快就会演变成一场火拼。 - Instead, as in any phoney war, they should use the time they have been granted to reinforce the world’s defences by stocking up with antiviral medicine and making vaccines.
相反地,就像任何一种备战的对峙状态,大家都应该把握任何空档和喘息空间,加强全球防疫,囤积抗病毒素的药物、制造疫苗的预防针。 - But a long war (or a longer phoney war) could undermine growth and asset prices.
ECONOMIST: The Bank of England yanks down its growth forecast - Now, however, the period of something like a phoney war is drawing to an end.
ECONOMIST: Britain: The end of the phoney war The
双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- a period during a war when there is no fighting and the situation appears calm