anti-colonial
adjective (also anticolonial) uk/ˌæn.ti.kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/ us/ˌæn.taɪ.kəˈloʊ.ni.əl/
反殖民主义的
opposed to or directed against the system in which one country controls another
the anti-colonial struggle/movement
Although he was anti-colonial, he was not anti-Western. 虽然他反对殖民主义，但他并不反对西方国家。
Compare: colonial adjective
Synonym: anti-colonialist
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- They were active in the anti-colonial struggle.
- There were anti-colonial movements across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the Caribbean.
- the organization's anti-colonial and anti-racist vision
- His anti-colonial activities led to imprisonment by the British.
- She took part in anti-colonial demonstrations.
- This was the period of anti-colonial nationalism.
- anti-colonial sentiments
- anticolonial resistance