détente
noun[U]
formaluk/deɪˈtɒnt/us/deɪˈtɑːnt/animprovementin therelationshipbetween twocountriesthat in the past were notfriendlyand did nottrusteach other:
（国家间关系的）缓和，缓解Thetalksareaimedatfurtheringdétentebetweenthe twocountries.会谈旨在进一步缓和两国间的关系。
International relations: international politics & government
- accession
- airspace
- allied
- Anglo-American
- anti-Stalinist
- bipolar
- confederacy
- GATT
- Geneva Convention
- geopolitical
- geopolitics
- internationalism
- internationalize
- multilateral
- pariah
- perestroika
- political asylum
- power politics
- prefect
- the G8