| 释义 |
Russify, v.|ˈrʌsɪfaɪ|
[f. Russ a. + -ify. Cf. F. russifier.]
trans. To Russianize. Hence ˈRussifying ppl. a.
1865Queen Victoria Let. 23 May in R. Fulford Your Dear Letter (1971) 27 Good Alice seems quite Russified. 1868G. Duff Glance over Eur. 41 The attempts of the ultra-Muscovite party to Russify the Baltic provinces. 1877Wallace Russia x. 153 In the districts not completely Russified. 1924[See Prussification]. 1954Koestler Invisible Writing x. 110 The natives were drawn into the towns, educated, Russified and Stalinised. 1960E. R. Goodman in J. A. Fishman Readings Sociol. of Lang. (1968) 731 The..denigration of Stalin left the Russifying impact of Stalin's linguistic policy intact. 1973Listener 5 Apr. 444/2 The Party instructions were to Russify the Moscow News. 1974Encycl. Brit. Macropædia XVI. 47/1 His [sc. Ivan III's] churches, the original aspect of which has been altered by successive russifying restorations, were clearly in the Italian style. |