state-to-state
UKUS
释义
adj.
Taking place directly between two sovereign states or countries
国与国之间（直接进行）的
词根拆分
词根派生state站立，设立，放置
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-to-使成为，具有
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stateroot
=state-to-state
state-to-state = 从一国直接到另一国。仿照 face-to-face 之类短语的透明复合词：两国之间直接打交道，没有中间方。
常用搭配
- 1.state-to-state negotiations两国直接谈判
- 2.state-to-state relations国与国关系
- 3.state-to-state agreement双边协议
例句
- 1.
The dispute was settled through state-to-state negotiations.
这场争端通过两国直接谈判得到解决。