词组 | terrorism |
释义 | terrorism /ˈterərɪzəm/ noun the use of violence against non-military targets to achieve a political aimadjectivesinternational/global terrorism The attacks made Americans very concerned about international terrorism.political terrorism He openly supported political terrorism in his youth.verbsfight/combat terrorism The government needs to provide more money to combat terrorism.defeat terrorism We remain committed to the aim of defeating terrorism.give in to terrorism (=do what terrorists are demanding) She said that paying a ransom for the hostages would be giving in to terrorism.sponsor terrorism (=give money or other help to terrorists) He denied that his government in any way sponsored terrorism.renounce terrorism (=officially say you will stop using it) The group will have to renounce terrorism before talks can take place.terrorism + nounsa terrorism suspect They were accused of using torture when questioning terrorism suspects.terrorism charges Three men are being held by police on terrorism charges.phrasesan act of terrorism The men are suspected of involvement in acts of terrorism.the fight against terrorism also the war on/against terrorism We must never give up the fight against terrorism.the threat of terrorism Security has been tightened because of the increased threat of terrorism. |
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