Occurring or existing before the beginning of colonial rule.
殖民统治之前的，沦为殖民地前的
the two main kingdoms that flourished in precolonial times
殖民统治之前繁荣昌盛的那两个主要王国。
Example sentencesExamples
Indian activity was heavy through the Mohawk Valley in pre-colonial times.
Competition between clans for political power was a major source of conflict in pre-colonial Rwanda.
Such trade pieces became highly stylized, showing little of the naturalism of precolonial works.
Employing a range of illustrative cases, the contributors demonstrate the ways in which precolonial norms were fundamentally transformed.
Many rebels were hoping to restore a pre-colonial social order.
The pre-colonial section is actually half the lectures in the course.
The system of social stratification has its roots in the precolonial kingdoms.
The position of women in pre-colonial Nigeria obviously differed in the vast number of ethnic groups in Nigeria.
They say the land belonged to them in pre-colonial times.
In pre-colonial Nigeria, women had a much larger position in politics.
At their core, the four examples represent efforts to replicate or set aside parcels of a pre-colonial lower Mississippi River delta environment.
In India, Bombay reverted to its precolonial name, Mumbai.
Effectively few women owned or controlled property in the pre-colonial period.
He was joined by a group of fishermen from Asere, the core Ga settlement in pre-colonial Accra.
Mapping Maryland traces the visual depiction of Maryland from its pre-colonial times through the mid-nineteenth century.
Jacobs begins by emphasizing the importance of environmental factors in creating structures of social inequality; there was no precolonial harmony with the land.
Old Africa Rediscovered mapped out many of the major transformations in the political history of precolonial Africa.
Their boundaries were mostly products of late-Victorian negotiation between colonial powers, bearing no relation to precolonial political or ethnic entities.
The most enduring symbol is the latte stone, a megalithic structure used to elevate houses in the precolonial period.
Phrased differently, current selective pressures on the dogs do not replicate pre-colonial circumstances.
Definition of precolonial in US English:
precolonial
adjectiveˌprēkəˈlōniəl
Occurring or existing before the beginning of colonial rule.
殖民统治之前的，沦为殖民地前的
the two main kingdoms that flourished in precolonial times
殖民统治之前繁荣昌盛的那两个主要王国。
Example sentencesExamples
The position of women in pre-colonial Nigeria obviously differed in the vast number of ethnic groups in Nigeria.
Mapping Maryland traces the visual depiction of Maryland from its pre-colonial times through the mid-nineteenth century.
Many rebels were hoping to restore a pre-colonial social order.
In pre-colonial Nigeria, women had a much larger position in politics.
Phrased differently, current selective pressures on the dogs do not replicate pre-colonial circumstances.
The most enduring symbol is the latte stone, a megalithic structure used to elevate houses in the precolonial period.
Jacobs begins by emphasizing the importance of environmental factors in creating structures of social inequality; there was no precolonial harmony with the land.
Competition between clans for political power was a major source of conflict in pre-colonial Rwanda.
Their boundaries were mostly products of late-Victorian negotiation between colonial powers, bearing no relation to precolonial political or ethnic entities.
Such trade pieces became highly stylized, showing little of the naturalism of precolonial works.
Indian activity was heavy through the Mohawk Valley in pre-colonial times.
Old Africa Rediscovered mapped out many of the major transformations in the political history of precolonial Africa.
In India, Bombay reverted to its precolonial name, Mumbai.
The system of social stratification has its roots in the precolonial kingdoms.
They say the land belonged to them in pre-colonial times.
At their core, the four examples represent efforts to replicate or set aside parcels of a pre-colonial lower Mississippi River delta environment.
Effectively few women owned or controlled property in the pre-colonial period.
The pre-colonial section is actually half the lectures in the course.
He was joined by a group of fishermen from Asere, the core Ga settlement in pre-colonial Accra.
Employing a range of illustrative cases, the contributors demonstrate the ways in which precolonial norms were fundamentally transformed.