cease-fire

n

• ① 【军】停止射击的号令,停火令
  • The cease-fire was sounded.停止号已响。

• ② 停战,停火(=truce)
  • negotiate a cease-fire协议停火
  • They have ordered a cease-fire.他们已下令停火。
  • They declared a six-week unilateral cease-fire.他们宣布为期六周的片面停火。
  • They refused to disclose any details of the cease-fire agreement.他们拒绝吐露停火协定的细节。