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war between the states

/wɔːr bɪˈtwiːn ðə steɪts/

翻译: 对1861年至1865年美国内战(南北战争)的过时且带有委婉色彩的称呼,指联邦(北方)与邦联(南方)各州之间的冲突。该说法在现代历史论述中已属陈旧。

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/wɔːr bɪˈtwiːn ðə steɪts/C1formalamericanpolitical已废弃
  • zh对1861年至1865年美国内战(南北战争)的过时且带有委婉色彩的称呼,指联邦(北方)与邦联(南方)各州之间的冲突。该说法在现代历史论述中已属陈旧。

An outdated and euphemistic term for the American Civil War (1861–1865), referring to the conflict between the Union and the Confederate states. This phrase is considered obsolete in modern historical discourse.

  1. B2formalamerican

    A historical term used primarily in the Southern United States to refer to the American Civil War (1861-1865), a conflict between the Northern states (Union) and the Southern states (Confederacy) over issues including slavery and states' rights.

    zh美国内战

    • Many older textbooks in the South referred to the conflict as the War Between the States.
    • The War Between the States resulted in significant loss of life and property.
    • Historians still debate the causes of the War Between the States.