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counterterrorism

/koun-ter-ter-uh-riz-uhm/US // ˌkaʊn tərˈtɛr əˌrɪz əm //UK // (ˌkaʊntəˈtɛrəˌrɪzəm) //

反恐,反恐怖主义,打击恐怖主义,反恐怖

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : terrorism in reaction to or retaliation for some previous act of terrorism.

Examples

  • Having more of a plan for how we were going to deal with counterterrorism threats from over the horizon.

  • The reality though is that successful counterterrorism is almost always the result of rapid detection and rapid response.

  • “I tend to look at this letter as a person puffing themself up,” said Jason Blazakis, a former senior counterterrorism official at the Department of State.

  • In congressional hearings in recent years, counterterrorism specialists and other witnesses told lawmakers the federal government needs more data on domestic terrorism to understand how to address the rising violence.

  • Extremists who lurk online and are unaffiliated with a group pose special challenges for law enforcement because they leave few clues about their intentions and targets, counterterrorism officials and researchers said in interviews.