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单词 post-armistice
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post-Armisticeadj.

Brit. /ˌpəʊstˈɑːmᵻstɪs/, U.S. /ˌpoʊstˈɑrməstəs/
Forms: 1900s– post-Armistice, 1900s– post-armistice.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post- prefix, armistice n.
Etymology: < post- prefix + armistice n.
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).
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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).
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