before liberation

基本解释

Before liberation many people could not read or write.
解放前，许多人不会读书，也不会写字。
The worker was living in misery and want before liberation.
解放前，工人们过着贫困悲惨的生活。
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The working people led a miserable life before liberation.
解放前，劳动人民过着悲惨的生活。

And for years before the liberation of Iraq, they worked to thwart his efforts to bring it about and to preclude his broadly representative umbrella group, the Iraqi National Congress, from becoming a powerful and legitimate alternative to Saddam.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: I.S.O. a scapegoat
In the wake of the recent revelation of a National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) report about the discovery in Iraq of some 500 chemical weapons, the House Armed Services Committee took testimony from military intelligence and civilian experts about the threat posed - both before and after Iraq's liberation - by these and other weapons of mass destruction (WMD) amassed by the regime of Saddam Hussein.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Gaffney gives 'just the facts' on Iraqi WMD
Before long, Reverend Banana became enthused with the ideals of liberation politics, and started to denounce the white racist regime of what was then called Southern Rhodesia from the pulpit.
ECONOMIST: Canaan Banana

解放前
Having gone twice through great transitions and characteristically formed three stages before liberation, her literature creation has become the thought provoking "Ding Ling phenomenon" in Chinese new literature history.
她解放前的文学创作经历了两次重大转变，形成个性鲜明的三个阶段，成为中国新文学史上耐人寻味的“丁玲现象”。
历史学
解放前
Before liberation it was a very active and influential Organization ,not limited in the religious life, but paying great attention to all kinds of social life.
解放前的中华基督教青年会,是中国青年中一个相当活跃而有影响的组织。它并不局限于宗教生活,而是积极关注各种社会问题。