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disarmament

noun
🔊/dɪsˈɑːməmənt/
🔊/dɪsˈɑːrməmənt/
 [uncountable]
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  1. the fact of a country reducing the size of its armed forces or the number of weapons, especially nuclear weapons, that it has裁军；裁减军备（尤指核武器）
    • They campaigned for nuclear disarmament.他们发起了要求核裁军的运动。
    • disarmament talks裁军谈判
    compare armament
    Extra Examples
    • He believes in using limited force to achieve disarmament.他相信可以使用有限的武力实现裁军。
    • The party supports multilateral disarmament.该党支持多边裁军。
    • a UN resolution that demands the disarmament of the country联合国一项要求该国裁军的决议
    • a spokesman for the UN-backed disarmament programme/​program联合国支持的裁军计划的发言人
    • diplomatic efforts to resolve remaining disarmament issues为解决遗留的裁军问题而做的外交努力
    • failures to comply with disarmament obligations未履行裁军义务
    Topics War and conflictc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • nuclear
    • general
    • global
    • …
    verb + disarmament
    • demand
    • support
    • achieve
    • …
    disarmament + noun
    • negotiations
    • talks
    • agreement
    • …
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