Definitions
n. armed fighting between countries or groups
战争
n. a determined effort to defeat something harmful
斗争；对抗
Example
The museum displays uniforms worn during the war.
博物馆展出了战争期间穿过的军服。
War can disrupt children's education and force families to leave their homes in search of safety.
战争可能打断儿童的学业，迫使家庭离开家园寻求安全。
Collocations
- civil war
- at war
- declare war
- war on poverty
Word family
- warfare (n.)
- wartime (n.)
Synonyms
- armed conflict
Antonyms
- peace
Usage tip
表示处于交战状态用at war，不加冠词。
FAQ
- What does war mean?
- armed fighting between countries or groups a determined effort to defeat something harmful
- How is war pronounced?
- UK /wɔː/, US /wɔːr/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
