单词 | partigiano |
释义 | partigianon. Italian History. A member of the Italian resistance during the Second World War (1939–45); an Italian partisan.The resistance movement, comprising several disparate political and partisan groups, was principally active in northern and central Italy after April 1943, when several of the parties involved signed an agreement to work together to overthrow fascism. ΚΠ 1946 E. Linklater Private Angelo viii. 81 They drove their jeeps through the enemy's lines to join Partigiani in the Apennines. 1973 T. Davies When Moon Rises ii. iv. 124 It was from many such groups of determined young men that large ‘Partigiani’ units were eventually formed. 1985 Washington Post 19 May (Bk. World) 3/2 Of course there were many Jews in the western resistance movements (Levi himself was a partigiano in Piemonte who was captured and sent to Auschwitz). 2002 Weekly Standard (Nexis) 25 Nov. A song of the old anti-Mussolini partigiani that sounds like ‘You Are My Sunshine’ in a minor key. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1946 |
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