armistice
n. 停火; 停戰; 休戰協議; 停戰協議
An armistice is an agreement between countries who are at war with one another to stop fighting and to discuss ways of making peace.
Finally, the Bolsheviks signed an armistice with Germany.
最終布林什維克和德國簽署了停戰協議。
1. a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
The armistice did not spare France a pang.
停戰協定並未使法國免遭劇烈的創傷.
After four years of bitter war, an armistice was signed.
在四年的戰爭苦難後, 終於簽定了停戰協議.
After the armistice he had spent a month in Paris.
停戰以後他在巴黎呆了一個月.
But at least an armistice will mean that men who would have died will now live.
但至少,停戰意味著那些原本要死的人逃過一劫.
At 8∶30 a.m. on July 12, Vichy envoys arrived to sue for an armistice.
7月12日上午八時半, 維希方面的特使前來請求停戰.