单词 | russophile |
释义 | Russophileadj.n. A. adj. Friendly to, or favouring, Russia (or the former Soviet Union), its people, customs, etc. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [adjective] > specific other nations Romanizing1711 Russophile1848 pro-British1865 Turcophil1876 pro-Western1890 Sinophile1894 pro-Boer1896 pro-Arab1911 pro-West1921 pro-Israeli1948 Sovietophile1957 Asiacentrist1964 1848 Tait's Edinb. Mag. July 458/1 The father, so great and so venerable, of his people (as the Russophile Sclaves say). 1887 Spectator 17 Sept. 1235 The Russophil party in Sofia. 1901 Dundee Advertiser 3 May 6 All candidates for the post who did not show Russophile tendencies have been eliminated. 1971 Daily Tel. 11 May 9/4 As a result of our history we have been and still are Russophile. 2003 E. Rusinko Straddling Borders v. 310 They ultimately accept the traditional Russophile construction as the only one possible. B. n. A supporter or admirer of Russia (or the former Soviet Union), its people, customs, etc. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [noun] > specific other nations > persons Normanist1611 Russophile1853 Turcophil1876 pro-Boer1896 Sinophile1900 Japanophile1905 Hispanophil1910 Bulgarophil1931 Asiacentrist1967 1853 tr. C. Robert Slave Provinces of Turkey v, in L. H. Kerr tr. L. Ranke Hist. Servia (ed. 3) 442 The two russophiles [Fr. Les deux hospodars russophiles] were forced..to seek refuge in the country of their predilection. 1897 E. A. Bartlett Battlefields of Thessaly iii. 46 One great factor in the game..is also ignored by our English Russophiles. 1946 R. Capell Simiomata iii. 153 The new Foreign Minister..is a socialist and Russophil. 1967 C. Seton-Watson Italy from Liberalism to Fascism ix. 342 Aehrenthal..had the reputation of an extreme conservative and Russophil. 2006 Daily Tel. 4 Jan. 17/2 An independent Ukraine will always annoy..romantic Russophiles enraged by revolting peasants. Derivatives Ruˈssophilism n. ΚΠ 1866 Victoria Mag. June 116 She spoke as a cosmopolitan Liberal,..warning them against a degrading and unnatural Russophilism. 1913 H. W. Steed Hapsburg Monarchy iv. 291 Among the younger generation of Austrian Poles there are noticeable tendencies towards Russophilism. 2003 E. Rusinko Straddling Borders iv. 310 Russophilism also offered the Rusyns a sense of tradition, authenticity, and belonging. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1848 |
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