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词汇 antebellum
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antebellum

adjective
/ˌæntiˈbeləm/
/ˌæntiˈbeləm/
[only before noun] (formal)
  1. connected with the years before a war, especially the American Civil War战前岁月的;(尤指)美国内战前的
    • the laws of the antebellum American South内战前美国南方的法律
    CultureThe word antebellum is mainly used in the US to describe grand houses built in the southern states before the American civil war.
    Collocations DictionaryAntebellum is used with these nouns:
    • era
    • slavery
    词源mid 19th cent.: from Latin, from ante ‘before’ and bellum ‘war’.
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