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police action

/pəˈliːs ˈækʃən/

翻译: 指政府用来描述军事干预或冲突的委婉说法,官方并未正式宣战,通常意味着有限规模或有限目标;也字面指警察的执法行动。

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/pəˈliːs ˈækʃən/C1formalpolitical
  • zh指政府用来描述军事干预或冲突的委婉说法,官方并未正式宣战,通常意味着有限规模或有限目标;也字面指警察的执法行动。

A euphemistic term used by a government to describe a military intervention or conflict that is not officially declared as a war, often implying limited scope or objectives.

  1. Military intervention without formal warC1formal

    A euphemism for a military operation that does not involve a formal declaration of war, often used to describe limited or peacekeeping missions.

    zh警察行动

    • The United Nations authorized a police action in the region.
    • The government referred to the conflict as a police action rather than a war.
    • Historians debate whether the intervention was a true police action or an act of war.