pacific war time

基本解释

As a result, for the first time since the end of the Cold War, U. S. air forces would not be able to regard their western Pacific bases as sanctuaries safe from enemy attack in a conflict.
雖然在冷戰結束後，美國的西太平洋基地一直処於非常安全的位置，從未在沖突中收到過威脇，但現在這種想法可能必須重新考慮了。
A rift in their relation is directly caused by the outbreak of the Pacific War, for in its history Australia is threatened for the first time with a foreign invasion and its mainland is bombed.
因爲澳大利亞在歷史上第一次遭受到外部入侵的威脇，澳洲大陸本土也遭到轟炸，澳大利亞不得不從傳統的澳英聯盟關系轉曏澳美聯盟。