peacetime

英 [ˈpiːstaɪm]

美 [ˈpiːstaɪm]

n.  和平时期

Collins.1 / BNC.14255 / COCA.15080

牛津词典

noun

• 和平时期
  a period of time when a country is not at war

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 和平时期
  Peacetimeis a period of time during which a country is not at war.
  1. The British could afford to reduce defence spending in peacetime without excessive risk...
     英国可以在和平时期减少国防开支，而不会引来太大风险。
  2. He served during peace-time as an intelligence officer in the Navy.
     他在和平时期担任海军情报官员。
  3. ...one of the greatest peacetime Prime Ministers of this country.
     该国和平时期最伟大的首相之一

英英释义

noun

• a period of time during which there is no war

双语例句

• Which country elected a World War II fascist war criminal ( Class A) as a peacetime leader?
  二战后哪个国家选举了甲级战犯作为领导人？
• America chose to have a volunteer army during peacetime.
  美国选择了在和平时期成立自愿军的做法。
• Japan, the US and UK continue to run very large fiscal deficits for peacetime.
  日本、美国和英国继续运行就和平时期而言的巨额财政赤字。
• There's a radical incompatibility between wartime and peacetime existence.
  战时与和平时期的生活有着根本上的不相容性。
• We evaded the Soviet proposal of banning nuclear weapons in war and substituted for it a clause abjuring the threat of force in peacetime.
  我们避开了苏联关于在战争中禁止使用核武器的建议，而用一项在和平时期放弃使用武力威胁的条款来代替它。
• The city itself kept its peacetime look.
  这座城市本身仍保持着和平时期的样子。
• Taking office in January 2009, President Barack Obama inherited the largest peacetime budget deficit in US history.
  2009年1月就职的美国总统巴拉克奥巴马（BarackObama）接手了美国历史上规模最大的和平时期预算赤字。
• After several years as a peacetime soldier, the young officer received special orders from Washington, D.C.
  当了几年和平时期的士兵之后，年轻的山姆收到了来自于华盛顿特区的一个特殊的任务。
• The British could afford to reduce defence spending in peacetime without excessive risk
  英国可以在和平时期减少国防开支，而不会引来太大风险。
• But for many people, the peacetime work more, I can sleep on every six hours.
  但对很多人来说，平时工作忙、应酬多，每天恐怕只能睡上6个小时左右。