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Pax
noun[ U ]
uk /pæks/ us /pæks/
a period of peace that has been forced on a large area, such as an empire or even the whole world, by the most powerful nation of that time: 强权统制的和平（在一个广大区域，如一个帝国乃至整个世界，由当时最强大的国家强制实行的一段和平时期）
Pax Romana (= the peace forced by Rome on its empire)罗马帝国统治下的和平
The vice president promised that there would be no attempt to impose a Pax Americana on the region.副总统承诺不会企图在该地区实行“美国强权统制的和平”。
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