释义 |
Russianize, v.|ˈrʌʃənaɪz| [f. Russian a. + -ize. Cf. F. russianiser.] trans. To render Russian in character; to Russify.
1831Palgrave Hist. Anglo-Saxons i. 11 A ‘Diet’, formed, in part, out of the original legislature possessed by the country when independent—but Russianized, re-modelled,..and re-formed. 1865Chambers's Encycl. VII. 634/1 The most severe and arbitrary measures [were] taken to Russianise the people [of Poland]. 1873New Monthly Mag. IV. 98 A Kabardian prince whose name was Russianised into Bekewitch Tcherkasky. absol.1883Athenæum 8 Dec. 734 The aim of the former is only to Russianize. Hence ˈRussianized ppl. a., ˈRussianizing vbl. n.
1849Athenæum Aug. 857/2 His most intimate friend,..a Russianized Englishman in the service of the Empress. 1886Pall Mall G. 30 Sept. 8/1 The Russianizing of Bulgaria and Servia. |