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arms race

/ɑːmz reɪs/

翻译: 指两个或多个国家之间为取得军事优势而竞相扩充军备、增加武器和武装力量,尤指冷战时期美国与苏联之间的军备竞赛。

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/ɑːmz reɪs/C1formalpolitical
  • zh指两个或多个国家之间为取得军事优势而竞相扩充军备、增加武器和武装力量,尤指冷战时期美国与苏联之间的军备竞赛。

A competitive buildup of military weapons and armed forces between two or more countries, especially during the Cold War period between the United States and the Soviet Union.

  1. Competitive military buildupB2formal

    A competition between two or more nations to have superior military power, especially in terms of weapons and armed forces.

    zh军备竞赛

    • The Cold War was marked by a nuclear arms race between the US and the Soviet Union.
    • An arms race can destabilize international relations and increase the risk of conflict.
    • Many countries are concerned about the ongoing arms race in the region.