
n.擁有奴隸
adj.蓄奴的;擁有奴隸的
The slaveholding politicians acted as political leaders in the antebellum southern society, while the nonslaveholding White mass played a submissive role in politics. 在內(nèi)戰(zhàn)前的南部政治世界中,在總體上奴隸主政治人物擔(dān)當(dāng)著領(lǐng)導(dǎo)角色,廣大非奴隸主大眾是奴隸主在政治活動(dòng)中的附庸。
After Lincoln resisted the South's attack on Fort Sumter, four other slaveholding states voted to secede, joining the newly formed Confederate States of America. 在林肯抗擊南部各州對(duì)薩姆特要塞的攻擊之后,又另有四個(gè)蓄奴州投票決定脫離聯(lián)邦,加入美利堅(jiān)邦聯(lián)。
Most slaveholding states had vowed to secede if the Republican candidate won, since the party strongly opposed slavery and its extension into the new territories. 大多數(shù)蓄奴州事前就發(fā)誓表示,若共和黨選舉獲勝,他們便脫離聯(lián)邦,因?yàn)樵擖h堅(jiān)決反對(duì)奴隸制及把它擴(kuò)散到新的準(zhǔn)州。
A remarkable and the most important aspect of social development in the British Chesapeake colonies of North America was the growth of a dominant slaveholding class. 摘要在英屬殖民地時(shí)期,北美切薩皮克地區(qū)社會(huì)發(fā)展的一個(gè)重要方面是奴隸主群體的成長(zhǎng)。作為使用奴隸勞動(dòng)從事商業(yè)經(jīng)濟(jì)活動(dòng)的經(jīng)營(yíng)者,奴隸主群體的成長(zhǎng)有賴于三個(gè)方面的條件結(jié)合。
The three kinds of conditions combined in the development of the Chesapeake economy and social, resulted in the growth of the slaveholding class and becoming the regional ruling class. 這三個(gè)方面的條件在社會(huì)發(fā)展過程中相互結(jié)合,使得那些具有個(gè)人創(chuàng)業(yè)能力和家族勢(shì)力優(yōu)勢(shì)的白人家庭在白人社會(huì)中脫穎而出,成為統(tǒng)治該地區(qū)社會(huì)的奴隸主群體。