- to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty
- to bring to negotiated surrender
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- to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty
- to bring to negotiated surrender
This meaning refers to the act of persuading opposing forces to join your side by providing them with protection or forgiveness, usually in a military or political context.
We decided to enlist the enemy to avoid a larger war.
The government hopes to bring the rebels to surrender by offering amnesty.
This meaning involves encouraging an opponent to surrender through discussions, often implying that terms will be set that are acceptable to both parties.
After intense negotiations, we finally brought the other side to surrender.
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zhāo fǔ招抚zhèng cè政策policy of amnestyzhāo fǔ招抚bù duì部队amnesty troopszhāo fǔ招抚cuò shī措施measures for enlistmentzhāo fǔ招抚xié yì协议agreement for negotiated surrendershí shī实施zhāo fǔ招抚to implement amnestyzhāo fǔ招抚huó dòng活动activities of enlistmentzhāo fǔ招抚gōng zuò工作work of providing amnestyzhāo fǔ招抚duì xiàng对象targets of amnestyzhāo fǔ招抚jì huà计划plan for enlistmentzhāo fǔ招抚zhàn zhēng战争war of negotiation and amnesty