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单词 russophile
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Russophileadj.n.

Brit. /ˈrʌsə(ʊ)fʌɪl/, U.S. /ˈrəsəˌfaɪl/
Forms: see Russo- comb. form and -phile comb. form.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: Russo- comb. form, -phile comb. form.
Etymology: < Russo- comb. form + -phile comb. form, after French russophile (1836 or earlier as adjective, 1853 or earlier as noun). With the use as noun compare German Russophiler supporter or admirer of Russia (1844 or earlier).
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).
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adj.n.1848
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