war of nerves

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war of nerves (複數 wars of nerves)

  1. (俗語) 神經戰
  2. (俗語延伸) 心理戰
    • 1966, "Steel Industry Appears To Be Victor in Battle of Prices," The Free Lance-Star (USA), 5 Aug. p. 1 (retrieved 24 Aug. 2010):
      A united steel industry appeared to have emerged the victor today in a war of nerves to raise prices on some of its products in the face of White House pressure to hold the price line.
    • 1983, "Small Town Host Big Time Chess Tourney," Daytona Beach Morning Journal, 18 July, p. 8A (retrieved 24 Aug. 2010):
      14 of America's best chess players are wielding kings, queens and their chessboard servants in a silent but brutal war. . . . "It's a mental war, it's a war of nerves, of logic, or reasoning, of being a good fighter," said Walter Browne.
    • 2009, Oleg Shchedrov, "Russia fears Korea conflict could go nuclear[永久失效連結]," Reuters India, 27 May (retrieved 24 Aug. 2010):
      "We assume that a dangerous brinkmanship, a war of nerves, is under way, but it will not grow into a hot war," the official told Tass.

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