truce
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A truce is an agreement between two people or groups of people to stop fighting or arguing for a short time. 停战协议
The fighting of recent days has given way to an uneasy truce between the two sides. 最近几天的交战已结束，双方好不容易达成了休战协议。
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truce /truːs/ (truces)
剑桥词典
- a short interruption in a war or argument , or an agreement to stop fighting or arguing for a period of time
讲和（协议）；休战，停战（协定）
After years of rivalry the two companies have agreed (US agreed to) a truce. 经过多年的竞争，两家公司同意握手言和。
We've got to spend the weekend together, so we might as well call (= have) a truce. 我们必须呆在一起过周末，所以最好还是讲和。
Following last month's riots , two of the city's biggest gangs have finally declared a truce, ending years of bloodshed . 上个月火并之后，这座城市的两大帮派最终宣布停战，从而结束了多年的杀戮。
The fragile truce between the two sides is not expected to last long . 预计双方脆弱的停战协定不会持久。 返回 truce