单词 | soviet |
释义 | soviet[ soh-vee-et, -it, soh-vee-et ] / ˈsoʊ viˌɛt, -ɪt, ˌsoʊ viˈɛt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR soviet ON THESAURUS.COM noun(in the Soviet Union).
any similar council or assembly connected with a socialistic governmental system elsewhere. (initial capital letter)Often Soviets. a governing official or person living in the Soviet Union: The Soviets have denied our charge. adjectiveof or relating to a soviet. (initial capital letter) of the Soviet Union: a Soviet statesman. Origin of soviet1915–20; <Russian sovét council, counsel, advice, Old Russian, OCS sŭvětŭ, equivalent to sŭ- together, with + větŭ counsel; calque of Greek symboúlion OTHER WORDS FROM sovietso·vi·et·dom [soh-vee-et-duhm, -it-, soh-vee-et-], /ˈsoʊ viˌɛt dəm, -ɪt-, ˌsoʊ viˈɛt-/, nounan·ti-So·vi·et, noun, adjectivepro-So·vi·et, adjectiveWords nearby sovietsovereign, sovereigntist, sovereignty, sovereignty association, Sovetsk, soviet, Soviet Bloc, Soviet Central Asia, Sovietism, Sovietize, Sovietologist Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sovietBritish Dictionary definitions for soviet (1 of 2)soviet / (ˈsəʊvɪət, ˈsɒv-) / noun(in the former Soviet Union) an elected government council at the local, regional, and national levels, which culminated in the Supreme Soviet (in prerevolutionary Russia) a local revolutionary council adjectiveof or relating to a soviet Word Origin for sovietC20: from Russian sovyet council, from Old Russian sŭvĕtŭ British Dictionary definitions for soviet (2 of 2)Soviet / (ˈsəʊvɪət, ˈsɒv-) / adjectiveof, characteristic of, or relating to the former Soviet Union, its people, or its government 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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