Thousands of residents fled as the militants' grip appeared to crumble.

随着极端组织土崩瓦解，数千居民逃离区。

Before the battle of the fist comes the battle of the mind.

双先比气势 后比拳头.

" It was a fair fight, " replied Louis.

“那是一场公平的，”路易斯回答。

The minister of foreign affairs mediated between two warring countries.

外长在两个国之间进行积极的斡旋。

He said the two sides have been close to war before his diplomatic engagement.

特朗普说，美朝两国在自己以外式介入之前濒临的边缘。

In Gaza, Hamas and other violent groups have periodic wars with Israel.

在加沙，哈马斯和其暴力组织定期与以色列。

At the close of the 19th century, the U.S. fought with Spain (in1898).

19世纪末叶，美西（公元1898年）。

They joined other peacekeeping troops to help stop fighting among several opposing groups.

和其维和部队一起，制止黎巴嫩各的冲突。

The new country called the United States of America was at war with Britain.

这个叫美利坚合众国的新国家当时正与英国。

A ceasefire that came into force three weeks ago has largely held.

三个星期前，叙利亚双模停火。六个月前，俄罗斯驻兵叙利亚向其被围困的盟友巴沙尔·阿萨德(Bashar al-Assad)提供援助。

That, in effect, constituted a change in the rules of engagement between the two.

这实际上改变了双的则。

Their city has been surrounded by warring armed groups for over 20 years.

这座城市已经被的武装团体包围了20多年。

Like many a casus belli, theirs seems both foolish and profound.

就像许多理由一样，们的理由看起来既愚蠢又深刻。

The two groups fought a war against each other that lasted from 1992 to 1995.

1992-1995年间，这两股势力曾与彼此。

Palmyra has changed hands several times during the conflict.

帕尔米拉在期间已被多次易手。

This was a time when the two countries were at war.

这是两国的时期。

The president delayed funds for an American ally at war with Russian invaders.

总统推迟了对与俄罗斯的美国盟友的援助。

Over the next 200 years, these freedom fighters would take on many foes.

在接下来的200年里，这些自由勇士还将与众多敌人。

Step in the Europeans, who are desperate to stop the fight, for many reasons.

欧洲人拼命阻止，跨出这一步原因有很多。

Colonel Drinkwater asked Nelson his opinion as to the probability of an engagement.

上校问纳尔逊的意见，关于双正式的几率。