new world warbler | (n) small bright-colored American songbird with a weak unmusical song, Syn. wood warbler | old world warbler | (n) small active brownish or greyish Old World birds, Syn. true warbler | world war | (n) a war in which the major nations of the world are involved | world war i | (n) a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918, Syn. Great War, World War 1, First World War, War to End War | world war ii | (n) a war between the Allies (Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, USSR, Yugoslavia) and the Axis (Albania, Bulgaria, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Rumania, Slovakia, Thailand) from 1939 to 1945, Syn. Second World War, World War 2 |
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二战 | [èr zhàn, ㄦˋ ㄓㄢˋ, 二 战 / 二 戰] second world war; WWII #9,359 [Add to Longdo] | 世界大战 | [shì jiè dà zhàn, ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄢˋ, 世 界 大 战 / 世 界 大 戰] world war #12,108 [Add to Longdo] | 艾森豪威尔 | [Ài sēn háo wēi ěr, ㄞˋ ㄙㄣ ㄏㄠˊ ㄨㄟ ㄦˇ, 艾 森 豪 威 尔 / 艾 森 豪 威 爾] Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), US army general and politician, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, US President 1953–1961 #26,627 [Add to Longdo] | 飞虎队 | [fēi hǔ duì, ㄈㄟ ㄏㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄟˋ, 飞 虎 队 / 飛 虎 隊] Flying Tigers, US airmen in China during World War Two; Hong Kong nickname for police special duties unit #42,494 [Add to Longdo] | 戴高乐 | [Dài Gāo lè, ㄉㄞˋ ㄍㄠ ㄌㄜˋ, 戴 高 乐 / 戴 高 樂] Charles De Gaulle (1890-1970), French general and politician, leader of the Free French during World War II and President of the Republic 1959-1969 #42,529 [Add to Longdo] | 二次大战 | [èr cì dà zhàn, ㄦˋ ㄘˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄢˋ, 二 次 大 战 / 二 次 大 戰] World War Two #49,203 [Add to Longdo] | 陈纳德 | [Chén nà dé, ㄔㄣˊ ㄋㄚˋ ㄉㄜˊ, 陈 纳 德 / 陳 納 德] (Claire) Chennault, commander of Flying Tigers during World War II #68,262 [Add to Longdo] | 萧乾 | [Xiāo Qián, ㄒㄧㄠ ㄑㄧㄢˊ, 萧 乾 / 蕭 乾] Xiao Qian (1910-1999), Mongolian-born, Cambridge-educated journalist active during second world war in Europe, subsequently famous author and translator #72,524 [Add to Longdo] | 霞飞 | [Xiá fēi, ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄈㄟ, 霞 飞 / 霞 飛] Joseph Joffre (1852-1931), leading French general at the start of World War One #74,395 [Add to Longdo] | 二次世界大战 | [Èr cì Shì jiè Dà zhàn, ㄦˋ ㄘˋ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄢˋ, 二 次 世 界 大 战 / 二 次 世 界 大 戰] World War Two [Add to Longdo] | 福煦 | [Fú xù, ㄈㄨˊ ㄒㄩˋ, 福 煦] Ferdinand Foch (1851-1929), leading French general and commander-in-chief of allied forces in the latter stages of World War One [Add to Longdo] | 第一次世界大战 | [Dì yī cì shì jiè dà zhàn, ㄉㄧˋ ㄧ ㄘˋ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄢˋ, 第 一 次 世 界 大 战 / 第 一 次 世 界 大 戰] World War One [Add to Longdo] | 第二次世界大战 | [dì èr cì shì jiè dà zhàn, ㄉㄧˋ ㄦˋ ㄘˋ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄢˋ, 第 二 次 世 界 大 战 / 第 二 次 世 界 大 戰] World War 2 [Add to Longdo] |
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戦後 | [せんご, sengo] (n-adv, n-t, adj-no) postwar period; period after Second World War; (P) #1,856 [Add to Longdo] | 学童疎開 | [がくどうそかい, gakudousokai] (n) evacuation of school children (from major cities to more rural areas, esp. during late World War II) [Add to Longdo] | 枢軸国 | [すうじくこく, suujikukoku] (n) (World War II) Axis powers [Add to Longdo] | 世界大戦 | [せかいたいせん, sekaitaisen] (n) the World War; (P) [Add to Longdo] | 戦後恐慌 | [せんごきょうこう, sengokyoukou] (n) post World War I depression; depression of 1920-1921 [Add to Longdo] | 大祖国戦争 | [だいそこくせんそう, daisokokusensou] (n) Great Patriotic War (Russian name for the war along the eastern front during World War II) [Add to Longdo] | 第一次世界大戦;第1次世界大戦 | [だいいちじせかいたいせん, daiichijisekaitaisen] (n) World War I; First World War [Add to Longdo] | 第三次世界大戦;第3次世界大戦 | [だいさんじせかいたいせん, daisanjisekaitaisen] (n) World War III; Third World War [Add to Longdo] | 第二次世界大戦(P);第2次世界大戦 | [だいにじせかいたいせん, dainijisekaitaisen] (n) World War II; (P) [Add to Longdo] | 第二次大戦 | [だいにじたいせん, dainijitaisen] (n) Second World War; WWII [Add to Longdo] | 風船爆弾 | [ふうせんばくだん, fuusenbakudan] (n) fire balloon (experimental weapon launched by Japan during World War II); balloon bomb [Add to Longdo] |
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