President Wilson had led negotiations for a truce to end the hostilities of World War One.

威尔逊总统领导了一场旨在结束第一次世界大战敌对状态的谈判。

" A truce to disagreeable truths, " said a grave personage in a pompous tone.

“对令人不快的事实的休战， ” 一位严肃的人物用自负的语气说道。

Under the plans a truce to end a week of violence would come into effect on Tuesday morning. Orla Guerin reports now from Cairo.

根据计划，结束一周暴力的休战将于周二早上开始。奥拉·盖琳在开罗报道。

Napoleon offered a truce to Alexander I, but the Russian czar knew he could bide his time: " We shall let the Russian winter fight the war for us."

拿破仑向亚历山大一世提出停战，但沙皇深知他可以等待时机：“且让俄罗斯的严冬为我们战斗吧。”

Syria's U.N. Envoy is struggling to convince warring sides in the northern city of Aleppo to agree a truce to reduce the violence and allow the delivery of badly-needed aid.

联合国派往叙利亚特使努力说服北部城市阿勒颇交战双方达成休战协议，减少暴力活动，允许运输亟需的救援物资。