单词 | red terror |
释义 | > as lemmasRed Terror Red Terror n. (a) the period (1793–4) of violent repression during the First French Revolution; the Terror (cf. terror n. 3); (b) [compare Russian krasnyj terror (1924 or earlier in this sense)] the persecution of opponents by the Bolsheviks after the Russian Revolution of 1917; (in extended use) a period of violent repression by a communist or left-wing regime. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [noun] > reign of terror reign of terror1784 terrorism1795 terror1798 White Terror1805 Red Terror1864 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > persecution > a specific occurrence of terror1798 Red Terror1864 White Terror1883 society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > specific regimes > [noun] > in France reign of terror1784 ancient regime1792 ancien régime1794 terrorism1795 First Republic1800 White Terror1805 restoration1815 consulate1845 Red Terror1864 commune1871 marshalate1874 society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > specific regimes > [noun] > in Russia White Terror1883 Red Terror1929 1864 New Monthly Mag. July 343 The Red Terror had devastated the south..from the hangings in 1789 to the fusillades of 1797. 1883 Fortn. Rev. Nov. 701 The red terror of the French Jacobins is insignificant by the side of the white terror of Ferdinand VII. 1929 tr. M. Litvinov in Soviet Union & Peace i. xiii. 59 The so-called ‘Red Terror’..was not the cause but the direct result and outcome of Allied intervention. 1930 Morning Post 13 Aug. 13 Never before, even in 1918–19, when the Red Terror was at its height, have persecutions reached such a terrible level. 1956 Jrnl. Hist. Ideas 17 80 The red Terror was inaugurated to liberate France, the white one to enslave her. 1992 N.Y. Times 19 Jan. i. 7/1 About 2,500 people..are believed to have been killed in Addis Ababa at the height of the red terror in late 1977. 2006 A. Jack Inside Putin's Russia (rev. ed.) viii Dzerzhinsky's name is synonymous with the Red Terror he launched on behalf of Lenin. < as lemmas |
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