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civil war
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
civil war noun
plural civil wars
civil war
noun
plural civil wars
Learner's definition of CIVIL WAR
: a war between groups of people in the same country内战
[count]
- a region that has had many civil wars经历过多次内战的地区
[noncount]
- The country is on the brink of civil war.这个国家正处于内战的边缘。
◊ Civil war is capitalized when it refers to a specific war.*civil war首字母大写时特指某次战争。
- the Spanish/American/Greek Civil War西班牙内战；美国南北战争；希腊内战
- a Civil War battlefield [=a battlefield of the American Civil War]美国南北战争的战场
civil war
noun
plural civil wars
: a war between opposing groups of citizens of the same country —often used in the capitalized names of specific wars
Example Sentences
a region that has had many civil wars The country is on the brink of civil war.
Recent Examples on the Web Radio and television accounts of the murder of Idir are matched by news of other uprisings throughout France; by the end of the movie, the country is said to be in a state of civil war. 
Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2022 The movement first emerged in 1982 as a response to Israel's invasion of Beirut during Lebanon's bloody civil war. Adam Pourahmadi, CNN, 26 Aug. 2022 Ortega served as president in the 1980s during a bloody civil war that pitted Sandinista fighters against U.S.-backed Contra rebels. Kate Linthicum, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Aug. 2022 Ortega served as president in the 1980s during a bloody civil war that pitted Sandinista fighters against U.S.-backed Contra rebels. Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022 Seventy-three-year-old Rajapakse, a former lieutenant-colonel in the Sri Lankan army, is the second of the four Rajapakse brothers who have wielded immense political power over Sri Lanka since the bloody civil war ended in 2009. Harish Pullanoor, Quartz, 12 July 2022 But China's leader, Xi Jinping, has taken a more aggressive stance than his predecessors, who long vowed to bring the island under their control, viewing the issue as the unfinished business of a bloody civil war waged more than 70 years ago. Compiled Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 24 May 2022 The song is about Julius Caesar’s decision to take his troops across the Rubicon River in 49 BC, an event that kicked off a bloody civil war. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2022 Specifically, the show will focus on events leading up to and surrounding the Dance of the Dragons, which is the name the poets of Westeros gave to the bloody civil war that broke out among the Targaryens over succession of the Iron Throne. Nick Romano, EW.com, 18 Feb. 2022 See More
Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2022 The movement first emerged in 1982 as a response to Israel's invasion of Beirut during Lebanon's bloody civil war. Adam Pourahmadi, CNN, 26 Aug. 2022 Ortega served as president in the 1980s during a bloody civil war that pitted Sandinista fighters against U.S.-backed Contra rebels. Kate Linthicum, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Aug. 2022 Ortega served as president in the 1980s during a bloody civil war that pitted Sandinista fighters against U.S.-backed Contra rebels. Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022 Seventy-three-year-old Rajapakse, a former lieutenant-colonel in the Sri Lankan army, is the second of the four Rajapakse brothers who have wielded immense political power over Sri Lanka since the bloody civil war ended in 2009. Harish Pullanoor, Quartz, 12 July 2022 But China's leader, Xi Jinping, has taken a more aggressive stance than his predecessors, who long vowed to bring the island under their control, viewing the issue as the unfinished business of a bloody civil war waged more than 70 years ago. Compiled Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 24 May 2022 The song is about Julius Caesar’s decision to take his troops across the Rubicon River in 49 BC, an event that kicked off a bloody civil war. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2022 Specifically, the show will focus on events leading up to and surrounding the Dance of the Dragons, which is the name the poets of Westeros gave to the bloody civil war that broke out among the Targaryens over succession of the Iron Throne. Nick Romano, EW.com, 18 Feb. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
circa 1533, in the meaning defined above
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