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interwar
adjective[ before noun ]
(alsointer-war)uk /ˌɪn.təˈwɔːr/ us /ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈwɔːr/
happening or existing in the period between two wars, especially the First World War and the Second World War : （尤指两次世界大战）战争之间的
Life was difficult for many people during the interwar years.在两次世界大战之间的岁月里，许多人的生活很艰难。
the politics of inter-war Italy
Throughout the interwar years politicians tried hard to preserve peace.
Housing remained an issue through the interwar period.
Inter-war governments were anxious not to spend much money on roads.
Many women became involved with voluntary work during the inter-war years.
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