1. N-SING A rapprochement is an increase in friendliness between two countries, groups, or people, especially after a period of unfriendliness. 重歸于好; 和解[正式] [also no det, oft N 'with/between' n]

There have been growing signs of a rapprochement with Vietnam. 同越南恢復(fù)友好關(guān)系的跡象日益明顯了。

...the process of political rapprochement between the two former foes. ...這兩個(gè)仇敵之間的政治和解進(jìn)程。