His death set in motion a train of events that led to the outbreak of war.

他的死引发了一系列的事件，从而导致了战争的爆发。

A hair-trigger situation has been created which could lead to an outbreak of war at any time.

局势风云突变，战争一触即发。

The number of dangerous mistakes we have made before and since the outbreak of war because we do not understand the opponent with whom we are faced is appalling.

由于我们不认识摆在我们面前的对手，战前和战争爆发以来我们所犯危险错误的数量是骇人的。

the outbreak of war

战争的爆发

A hair-trigger situation has been created which could lead to an outbreak of war at any time.

局势风云突变，战争一触即发。

Very soon after the outbreak of war he was arrested.

战争爆发之后不久他就被捕了.

The War Department had achieved a gratifying level of efficiency before the outbreak of war.

陆军部在战争爆发之前,已经有了相当准备.

Cyprus was annexed by Britain on the outbreak of war with Turkey.

英国在与土耳其的战争中占领了赛普勒斯.

He quickly dispatched the enemy after the sudden outbreak of war.

战争突然爆发后,他很快消灭了敌人.

Cyprus was annexed to British on the outbreak of war with Turkey.

英土战争爆发,英国吞并塞浦路斯.

Therefore, it is possible to win a delay in the outbreak of war.

所以, 可以争取延缓战争的爆发.