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单词 ivan
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Ivann.

Brit. /ˈʌɪvən/, U.S. /ˈaɪvən/
Etymology: Russian, = John.
Used for: a Russian, esp. a Russian soldier (as typical of the Russian army).
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1870 E. C. Brewer Dict. Phrase & Fable 448/1 Ivanovitch, a lazy, good-natured person, the national impersonation of the Russians as a people, as John Bull is of the English.
1890 Webster's Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Ivan Ivanovitch, an ideal personification of the typical Russian or of the Russian people;—used as ‘John Bull’ is used for the typical Englishman.]
1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 129 Ivan, the everyday name in the Russian Army, at any rate down to 1916, for a private soldier, equivalent to our ‘Tommy Atkins’.
1959 M. Crosland tr. J. Rovan Germany 51 The Russian ‘Ivan’ is the brutal sub-man and the giant with the kind, noble and spontaneous heart..[to] the German spectator.
1968 ‘B. Mather’ Springers xii. 128 We'd knocked off quite a few of their side so far, and even dedicated Ivans could be expected to show a little exacerbation under the circumstances.
1971 C. Egleton Last Post for Partisan xvii. 174 So long as the Ivan kept on coming he wasn't worried.
1972 Guardian 8 Sept. 12/4 A situation in which Ivan continues to come a lot cheaper than GI Joe.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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