| 释义 |
per·e·stroi·ka
\(ˌ)perə̇ˈstrȯikə\ noun
Etymology: Russian perestroĭka, literally, rebuilding, from perestroit' to rebuild, from pere-, prefix denoting repetition (akin to Latin per through) + stroit' to build, from stroĭ system, order; akin to Old Slavic stroi order and probably to Old Slavic prostreti to extend, Latin sternere to spread out — more at fare strew
1. : extensive restructuring and reform intended to revitalize the government and economy of the former Soviet Union
2. : a restructuring in another country like that in the Soviet Union ; broadly : restructuring
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