pre-columbian
前哥伦布时代,前哥伦布时期,前哥伦布时期的,前哥伦布时代的
Definitions
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- : of or relating to the Americas before the arrival of Columbus: pre-Columbian art; pre-Columbian Indians.
Examples
He has picked pre-primary brawls with Christie, Perry, and Marco Rubio.
At that time, pre -9/11, the links were more subtle and had to be hunted down.
While in pre-trial detention, Krivov undertook two hunger strikes.
At his year-end, pre-Hawaii press conference, we caught a rare glimpse of peak Obama.
Instead, the military commission proceedings are bogged down in a pre-trial phase, as it has been for the past three years.
The Spaniards, indeed, feigned to regard them only as a remnant of the rebels who had joined the pre-existing brigand bands.
Doubtless the commentator habit is fixed in the nature of man; but it was pre-eminently mediaeval.
From pre-natal days I was destined for the railway service, as an oyster to its shell.
Dr. Wilson says, in the statistical accounts of Scotland, many of which are suggestive of a pre-Raleigh period.
Offered to Him that liveth for ever and ever, it celebrates his eternal pre-existence and existence to eternal ages.