nuclear blackmail; nuclear coercion
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to use nuclear weapons as a means of threat or blackmail
formalA term used in political and military discourse to describe a tactic of coercive diplomacy or intimidation.
Nà那
ge个
guó国
jiā家
shì试
tú图
tōng通
guò过
hé核
é讹
zhà诈
lái来
pò迫
shǐ使
lín邻
guó国
zuò做
chū出
ràng让
bù步
。
That country tried to force its neighbor into making concessions through nuclear blackmail.
Guó国
jì际
shè社
huì会
qiáng强
liè烈
qiǎn谴
zé责
zhè这
zhǒng种
hé核
é讹
zhà诈
xíng行
wéi为
。
The international community strongly condemned this act of nuclear coercion.
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Lì历
shǐ史
zhèng证
míng明
，
hé和
píng平
bù不
néng能
kào靠
hé核
é讹
zhà诈
lái来
wéi维
chí持
。
History has proven that peace cannot be maintained through nuclear blackmail.