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counterinsurgency

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counterinsurgency

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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coun·ter·in·sur·gen·cy /ˌkaʊntərɪnˈsɜːdʒənsi $ -ɜːr-/ noun [uncountable]  PMmilitary action against people who are fighting against their own country’s government 反暴动;反叛乱
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counterinsurgencyHe took an interest in counterinsurgency.They see the United States as fighting a proxy counterinsurgency war disguised as a crusade against drugs.A: Strengthening the courts and providing a solution for former soldiers, both from the Sandinista Army and the counterinsurgency.
Corpus against action their military who fighting against are people


counterinsurgency
counterinsurgency /ˌkaʊntərɪnˈsɜːdʒənsi $ -ɜːr-/ noun [uncountable]
military action against people who are fighting against their own country’s government