hostilities
n. 戰爭; 敵意(hostility的複數); 敵對狀態; 戰事
You can refer to fighting between two countries or groups who are at war as hostilities .
The authorities have urged people to stock up on fuel in case hostilities break out.
當局已敦促人們儲存燃料,以防戰事爆發。
When hostilities broke out he returned to England and joined up.
戰事爆發之後,他回到英格蘭參軍了。
Is he really considering a renewal of hostilities at this stage?
他真的在考慮在這個階段恢復敵對狀態嗎?
Mexico called for an immediate cessation of hostilities.
墨西哥要求立即停止敵對行動。
All the old hostilities resurfaced when they met again.
他們再次碰面時,過去的種種敵意又都冒了出來。
The ambassador did his utmost to prevent the outbreak of hostilities.
這位大使竭盡全力防止戰事的爆發.