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单词 unreconstructed
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unreconstructed

[ uhn-ree-kuhn-struhk-tid ]
/ ˌʌn ri kənˈstrʌk tɪd /
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adjective

stubbornly maintaining earlier positions, beliefs, etc.; not adjusted to new or current situations: an unreconstructed conservative.
U.S. History. (of Southern states) not accepting the conditions for reinstatement in the Union after the Civil War.

Origin of unreconstructed

First recorded in 1865–70, Americanism;un-1 + reconstruct + -ed2

Words nearby unreconstructed

unreasonable behaviour, unreasoning, unreckonable, unrecognizable, unrecognized, unreconstructed, unreconstructible, unrecorded, unreel, unreeve, unrefined
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British Dictionary definitions for unreconstructed

unreconstructed
/ (ˌʌnriːkənsˈtrʌktɪd) /

adjective

mainly US unwilling to accept social and economic change, as exemplified by those White Southerners who refused to accept the Reconstruction after the Civil War
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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