Pax
noun [ U ] uk/pæks/ us/pæks/
强权统制的和平（在一个广大区域，如一个帝国乃至整个世界，由当时最强大的国家强制实行的一段和平时期）
a period of peace that has been forced on a large area, such as an empire or even the whole world, by the most powerful nation of that time
Pax Romana (= the peace forced by Rome on its empire) 罗马帝国统治下的和平
The vice president promised that there would be no attempt to impose a Pax Americana on the region. 副总统承诺不会企图在该地区实行“美国强权统制的和平”。