world war noun
plural world wars
plural world wars
Learner's definition of WORLD WAR
: a war involving many nations of the world世界大战 [count]
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the First World War = World War I [=the war that was fought mainly in Europe from 1914 to 1918]第一次世界大战
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the Second World War = World War II [=the war that was fought mainly in Europe and Asia from 1939 to 1945]第二次世界大战
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He fought in both World Wars.两次世界大战他都参加了。
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