单词 | basij |
释义 | Basijn. 1. (The name of) a volunteer militia founded in Iran in 1979. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > [noun] > militia or citizen army > specific pospolite1697 landwehr1815 armatole1821 Reichswehr1876 Red Guard1906 White Guard1906 Basij1982 1982 Winnipeg Free Press 5 Mar. 8/2 When the war with Iraq broke out, more training centres were reportedly set up, to train both Pasdars and the ‘Baseej’ volunteers. 1985 Times 20 Sept. 12/7 They..recruited hundreds of thousands of children, some as young as nine, into a new force called the Baseej. 1999 A. H. Cordesman Iran's Mil. Forces in Transition v. 92 The IISS also estimates that Iran has roughly 200,000 personnel in the Basij. 2009 New Yorker 5 Oct. 39/2 The uncle has two sons who are in the Basij, a government-linked militia. 2. A member of this militia. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by type of service > [noun] > militiaman > specific miquelet1670 minuteman1774 landwehr man1866 khassadar1901 somatenist1928 requeté1936 miliciano1938 militiaman1939 Basij1982 Basiji1982 1982 Associated Press (Nexis) 4 Apr. A Baseej was shown on television with his legs and part of his arm blown apart. 1988 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 16 Jan. 11/1 Once again, Iranian Basij..ranging from teenage boys to old men, are marching to the front. 1992 Economist 6 June 68/3 The army could not quieten the city, so the government sent in units of baseej..in the hope that they, as semi-civilians, could calm the mob. 2009 Herald (Glasgow) 29 Dec. 13/2 For me, the iconic image is a baseej switching sides and being carried aloft by the crowd. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1982 |
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