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unreconstructed

/uhn-ree-kuhn-struhk-tid/US // ˌʌn ri kənˈstrʌk tɪd //UK // (ˌʌnriːkənsˈtrʌktɪd) //

不重建的,不重建

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : stubbornly maintaining earlier positions, beliefs, etc.; not adjusted to new or current situations: an unreconstructed conservative.
    • : U.S. History. not accepting the conditions for reinstatement in the Union after the Civil War.

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Examples

  • In other words, the sell-out centrists have a higher number than the unreconstructed lefties!

  • If clean-shaven William is a new man, then his bearded brother Harry is 100% unreconstructed bloke.

  • Some nurse an unreconstructed Confederate grudge, while others harbor a thinly disguised racism.

  • Surely, an unreconstructed snob could misconstrue much more.

  • And make no mistake: this was the hard, unreconstructed neoconservative right.

  • Perhaps she thought of Hugo then; of perhaps the small unreconstructed corner of her mind grew more unrestful.

  • It is reproachfully said by alien writers that the Southern women are more unreconstructed rebels than the men.

  • Caleb Gordon had accepted defeat openly and honestly, and for this the unreconstructed Major had never fully forgiven him.

  • Miss Ella and Louise were entirely unreconstructed as far as the colored people were concerned.

  • The unreconstructed Boers refused to fight for the Power that humbled them in 1902.