| 释义 |
gu·lag
\ˈgüˌläg\ noun
(-s)
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: Russian, from Germanlavnoe upravlenie ispravitel'no-trudovykh lagereĭ chief administration of corrective labor camps
1. : the penal system of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics consisting of a network of labor camps ; also : such a penal system in other countries
2. : labor camp 1 |