prewar
adjective[not gradable]
us/ˌpriˈwɔr/existingorhappeningbefore awar,esp.WorldWar II
| 单词 | prewar |
| 释义 | prewar adjective[not gradable] us/ˌpriˈwɔr/existingorhappeningbefore awar,esp.WorldWar II Examplesofprewarprewar In theprewarperiod these ideas had not been realized in any form whatsoever. From theCambridge English Corpus Hisprewaressays exemplify the widespread sense of cultural pessimism of those years. From theCambridge English Corpus In absolute terms the ie gradually lost independence, and it was on this basis that the early-modern ie and theprewarfamily system existed. From theCambridge English Corpus This does seem to have been one of the decisive factors inprewarpolitics. From theCambridge English Corpus His ownprewarnovels had been constructed around the very dualism the treatise condemns. From theCambridge English Corpus One way or another, the attempt to reconcile opposites under the banner of form, rational or aesthetic, was theprewaridentity order of the day. From theCambridge English Corpus Officials applied heavily the ' martial race ' doctrine toprewarrecruitment, and accorded ' martial ' tribes respect beyond that extended to non-martial peoples. From theCambridge English Corpus Despite these failures, he insists, the course that the powers followed marked an irreversible change from theprewardiplomacy of imperialism. From theCambridge English Corpus By theprewardecade, the jobber had clearly become a feature of the shop-floor. From theCambridge English Corpus Immediately after the war they had reactivated their old,prewarnetworks. From theCambridge English Corpus Histor ians have been at pains in recent decades to break down the paper walls that divideprewar, wartime and postwar. From theCambridge English Corpus Actions that worked well inprewarprosperity had damaging results as economies contracted in the early 1930s. From theCambridge English Corpus Hisprewarbelief in ethical change was replaced by the technocratic vision that an improved organisation of national economy would overcome the problems of 'mechanisation'. From theCambridge English Corpus They were required because the reduction in costs required for the restoration of gold payments at theprewarparity was threatening to reduce wages. From theCambridge English Corpus Post-war literary history reflects the cultural will to return to theprewargender status quo. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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