| 释义 |
‖ tchin|tʃin|
[Russian chin rank.]
Rank; person or persons of quality.
1861R. Cecil in Sat. Rev. 2 Mar. 228/2 The Emperor is practically an absentee landlord, knowing nothing of his estate except what the tchin is pleased to tell him. 1885Contemp. Rev. Jan. 105 The name of the father is also the same: the tchin (rank) likewise! 1904Daily Chron. 29 July 4/4 M. Plehve..well knew that the Tsar, the amiable youngster,..was a tool in the hands of the omnipotent tchin.
Comb.1904Contemp. Rev. Aug. 165 The dismal tchin-ridden Russian villages. |