peacemaking
peacemaking — 名詞
1. the process of helping opposing sides stop fighting and reach an agreement for l
促成和平
協助對立雙方停止衝突並達成協議
the process of helping opposing sides stop fighting and reach an agreement for living together in peace
Noa spent years learning the skills needed for effective peacemaking in divided communities.
Noa 花了多年時間學習在分裂社區中有效促成和平所需的技能。
collocation: effective peacemaking
The village elders' peacemaking involved long hours of listening to each family's grievances before any joint meeting could begin.
村中長老的促成和平需要長時間聆聽每個家庭的不滿,然後才能開始共同會談。
Wei studied peacemaking at university before joining the UN negotiation team in Geneva.
Wei 在大學學習促成和平,之後加入了日內瓦的聯合國談判團隊。
Nadia's patient peacemaking brought the two quarrelling neighbours back to sharing coffee on the porch.
Nadia 耐心的促成和平讓兩位爭吵的鄰居重新回到門廊上一起喝咖啡。
After six months of peacemaking, the two families finally agreed to share the farmland.
經過六個月的促成和平,兩個家庭終於同意共享那片農田。
- mediation
mediation specifically involves a neutral person who facilitates dialogue between the two sides
- conciliation
conciliation is like mediation but the conciliator may actively suggest solutions to the parties
- arbitration
arbitration goes further: an arbitrator hears both sides and issues a binding decision
- warmongering
warmongering means actively encouraging or seeking conflict rather than ending it
用法筆記
Subject is usually a person, group, or organisation acting as a neutral third party between those in conflict.
常見錯誤
peacemaking — 形容詞
- peacemakingpositive
- more peacemakingcomparative
- most peacemakingsuperlative
1. aimed at stopping fighting and creating the conditions for lasting peace
促進和平的
旨在結束衝突、建立和平的行動或努力
aimed at stopping fighting and creating the conditions for lasting peace
Rania led the peacemaking talks between the striking workers and the factory owners.
Rania 主持了罷工工人與工廠老闆之間旨在促進和平的會談。
collocation: peacemaking talks
The peacemaking delegation arrived in the capital just hours before the ceasefire deadline.
促進和平的代表團在停火截止時間前幾小時抵達了首都。
collocation: peacemaking delegation
Vivek's peacemaking efforts in the neighbourhood earned him respect from all the residents.
Vivek 在社區中努力促進和平,贏得了所有居民的尊重。
Mizuki made a peacemaking gesture by inviting the two arguing classmates to lunch together.
Mizuki 做出了促進和平的姿態,邀請兩位爭吵的同學一起共進午餐。
Hamza joined the peacemaking mission to the border region after the violence ended.
暴力事件結束後,Hamza 加入了一個和平任務團,前往邊境地區。
- conciliatory
conciliatory describes a manner or tone meant to reduce hostility; peacemaking focuses on the broader goal of establishing peace
- diplomatic
diplomatic emphasises tact and careful wording; peacemaking emphasises the aim of ending conflict
- belligerent
belligerent means hostile and eager to fight, the opposite of seeking peace
用法筆記
Almost always used directly before a noun; very rare in predicative position after a verb.