post-imperial
adjective politics specialized (also post-Imperial, postimperial) uk/ˌpəʊst.ɪmˈpɪə.ri.əl/ us/ˌpoʊst.ɪmˈpɪr.i.əl/
后帝国时代
in or relating to a period after the end of imperial rule (= the control of a group of countries by another country under a single ruler in an empire)
His works chronicle post-Imperial Russia. 他的作品记录了后帝国时代的俄罗斯。
The Roman Senate continued to function during the post-imperial period.
后大英帝国时代
in or relating to a period after the British Empire stopped existing
He was looking for a way in which post-imperial Britain could continue to assert its authority on the world. 他在寻找一种方式，使后帝国时代的英国可以继续在世界上宣示其权威。
The crisis illustrated the confusion regarding Britain's post-imperial role.
Compare: postcolonial
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- Post-imperial and post-colonial historians have found little to praise in the motives and impacts of western empires.
- The book is set in post-Imperial and post-Nazi Austria.
- The influence of the Ottoman empire is still very much alive in post-imperial Turkey.
- The postimperial political order was discussed.
- He lived through the imperial and post-imperial periods in British history.
- They discussed the UK's post-imperial decline as a manufacturing nation.