truce
UK/tru:s/US
IELTSGREC2
Definitions
n.
A temporary agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting
停战，休战；暂时停止争斗的协议
Root Breakdown
Native Englishtruceother
=truce
Common Collocations
- 1.call a truce宣布停战／握手言和
- 2.declare a truce宣布休战
- 3.fragile truce脆弱的停战
- 4.uneasy truce勉强维持的休战
Example Sentences
- 1.
The two warring factions agreed to a truce during the holiday season.
- 2.
After years of rivalry, the siblings finally called a truce.
- 3.
The fragile truce collapsed within days as fighting resumed.