antebellum
antebellum 英 [,æntɪ'beləm] 美
adj. (美国南北)战争前的
名词复数:antebellums
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- adj. (美国南北)战争前的
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1. Throughout the antebellum period, slaves constituted about one-third of the southern population.
在内战前的岁月里,奴隶占南方人口构成的三分之一。
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2. In antebellum days, free persons of colour were musicians, poets, journalists, business entrepreneurs, and landlords.
在南北战争前,有色人种中有人身自由的是音乐家、诗人、记者、企业家和地主。
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3. Another antebellum president, James Buchanan, is also taken to task for failing to avert the south's secession.
另一个内战前的总统詹姆斯•布坎南也因没能避免南部分裂局势而被严厉批评。
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