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单词 apparatchik
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apparatchik

[ ah-puh-rah-chik; Russian uh-puh-raht-chyik ]
/ ˌɑ pəˈrɑ tʃɪk; Russian ʌ pʌˈrɑt tʃyɪk /
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noun, plural ap·pa·rat·chiks; Russian ap·pa·rat·chi·ki [uh-puh-raht-chyi-kyee]. /ʌ pʌˈrɑt tʃyɪ kyi/.

a member of an apparat, especially in a Communist country.

Origin of apparatchik

1940–45; <Russian apparátchik, equivalent to apparátapparat + -chik agent suffix

Words nearby apparatchik

appalling, Appaloosa, appanage, appar., apparat, apparatchik, apparatus, apparatus criticus, apparel, apparent, apparent candlepower
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Example sentences from the Web for apparatchik

  • Rivals tagged her an apparatchik, an heiress, handpicked by a mayor/mentor said to nickname her “ma petite Anne,” my little Anne.

    French Vote Thrusts Two Women Into the Spotlight|Tracy McNicoll|March 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for apparatchik

apparatchik
/ (ˌæpəˈrɑːtʃɪk) /

noun

a member of a Communist apparat
an official or bureaucrat in any organization

Word Origin for apparatchik

C20 from Russian, from apparat apparatus, instrument + -ckik, suffix denoting agent
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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