单词 | post-armistice |
释义 | post-Armisticeadj. Occurring or taking place during the period immediately following the Armistice of 11 November 1918, which marked the end of the First World War (1914–18). ΚΠ 1919 Times 1 Mar. 7 The machinery of the Post Office is employed to supplement post-armistice censorship. 1929 Times 22 July 15/2 The reckless capital flotation during the short-lived post-Armistice ‘boom’. 1965 G. McInnes Road to Gundagai iii. 48 When Terence sat at the keyboard to ‘tickle the ivories’, rip-roaring post-Armistice America with all its heady intoxication came vividly alive. 1997 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 23 Nov. 12 Kurt Eisner, the assassinated Jewish socialist head of the post-Armistice Munich regime. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1919 |
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