当其他国家间发生战争时，一国不参加交战双方，称为中立。以条约形式把这种中立加以约定，就称中立条约。中立条约有战时中立和永久中立之分。
《苏日中立条约》的签订作为二战期间苏日关系和国际关系中的一个重大事件，使苏日双方得以避免两线作战。
The Soviet-Japan Neutral Treaty, which was a significant issue between former Soviet Union and Japan and among the international relations, has made the both countries each avoid the two route fight.
而这次，众欧盟国家的保证已经说得很明白了：条约不会影响爱尔兰对堕胎的态度、制订公司税率的权利，或者是爱尔兰的中立。
The guarantees make clear that the treaty does not threaten Ireland’s stance on abortion, its right to set corporate-tax rates or its neutrality.
爱尔兰选民还收到了郑重的书面声明，称里斯本条约不会影响爱尔兰珍视的军事中立以及有关流产或税收的法律。
Irish voters also received solemn written declarations that Lisbon did not affect Ireland's cherished military neutrality, nor its laws on abortion or taxation.
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