non-intervention
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌnon-interˈvention noun [uncountable] PPPPGthe practice by a government of not getting involved in the affairs of other countries 〔对别国事务的〕不干涉 The British government may have to abandon its policy of non-intervention. 英国政府可能必须放弃其不干涉政策。 —non-interventionist adjective a non-interventionist policy 不干涉政策
Examples from the Corpus
non-intervention• By the end of August, non-intervention was officially a reality.• As with contemporary campaigns around the criminal law, the state opted for a neutral course of non-intervention.• a policy of non-intervention• While Ionia was slowly beaten down, the question of intervention or non-intervention kept Athens painfully divided.ˌnon-interˈvention nounChineseSyllable
in getting involved government a the by of not practice Corpus
non-intervention
ˌnon-interˈvention
noun [uncountable]
the practice by a government of not getting involved in the affairs of other countries:
The British government may have to abandon its policy of non-intervention.
—non-interventionist adjective:
a non-interventionist policy
ˌnon-interˈvention
noun [uncountable]the practice by a government of not getting involved in the affairs of other countries:
—non-interventionist adjective:
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