| 单词 | communist bloc |
| 释义 | > as lemmascommunist bloc communist bloc n. (also with capital initial in the first element) (a) an alliance of individuals, groups, or political parties supporting a shared communist cause (now rare); (b) Communist countries considered collectively, esp. during the existence of the Soviet Union; cf. Soviet block n. at Soviet n. and adj. Additions. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > groups of countries > [noun] > communist or Soviet bloc Soviet block1919 communist bloc1922 Eastern bloc1922 Soviet bloc1924 Eastern block1938 communist block1941 Second World1974 society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > international agreements > [noun] > alliance or confederacy > an alliance > specific alliances auld alliance1566 the League1589 armed neutrality1780 German Confederation1786 Germanic Confederation1815 Holy Alliance1823 the Concert of Europe1841 Sonderbund1847 Triplice1896 Soviet block1919 communist bloc1922 Eastern bloc1922 Soviet bloc1924 axis1936 Rome–Berlin Axis1936 Eastern block1938 communist block1941 Western European Union1944 Arab League1945 Western Union1948 Atlantic Pact1949 NATO1949 North Atlantic Treaty Organization1949 Seato1954 W.E.U.1954 Warsaw Pact1955 Atlantic Alliance1958 ASEAN1967 G201972 1922 Times 18 Nov. 9/4 [The Soviet authorities] hope to create a strong Communist bloc in the Grand National Assembly. 1932 Forum & Cent. Nov. 267/2 If..a Communist state be formed, included in or allied with the U.S.S.R., an attempt to win back Manchuria to Chinese sovereignty, or to include it in the same Communist bloc, would probably follow within a short time. 1950 L. Moore in L. D. Clay This is Germany ii. 33 Italy and France, where Communist blocs were so strong that the incumbent democratic governments were very apt to be overthrown. 1966 Punch 21 Dec. 911/3 Jeopardising our chance of permanentising the Sino-Soviet détente, and welding the Communist bloc more dangerously together. 1982 Science 23 July 332/1 A French cosmonaut, the first from outside the Communist bloc nations. 2007 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 23 Dec. 29 Eight EU states from the former communist bloc, including Hungary, last week joined the Schengen zone. < as lemmas |
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