anti-slavery
adjective (also antislavery) uk/ˌæn.tiˈsleɪ.vər.i/ us/ˌæn.taɪˈsleɪ.vər.i/
反奴隶制的
opposed to, or intended to prevent, slavery (= the activity of owning other people and forcing them to work)
Like most of the anti-slavery men and women, he was deeply religious. 像大多数反对奴隶制的男男女女一样，他非常虔诚。
Anti-slavery legislation was brought in. 反奴隶制立法被引入。
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- Wilberforce was the spokesman of the anti-slavery movement in parliament.
- He became a strong promoter of anti-slavery views.
- Congress's decision was met with anger and disappointment by antislavery campaigners.
- She devoted herself to the anti-slavery cause.
- He was an antislavery activist and pillar of his church.