brinkmanship

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈbɹɪŋk.mən.ʃɪp/    美 /ˈbɹɪŋk.mənˌʃɪp/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to take a matter to the brink (for example, by risking a dangerous policy) rather than to concede a point. uncountable,usually
    — The diplomat accused the other nation’s leader of brinkmanship for refusing to redeploy the troops along their nations’ shared border.

词形变化

brinkmanships plural brinksmanship alternative

词源

From brink (“border, edge”) + -manship (suffix denoting expertise, involvement, or special status in an area).
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