单词 | pax sovietica |
释义 | Pax Sovietican. Now historical. A state or period of relative peace overseen by the Soviet Union. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > peace > [noun] > involving specific nations Roman peace1610 Pax Romana1853 peaceful coexistence1857 Pax Britannica1871 Pax Americana1894 Pax Sovietica1945 Pax Communistica1946 1945 A. Huxley Let. 7 May (1969) 522 One can only hope that the Pax Sovietica may last as long as the Pax Romana. 1969 Sunday Times 19 Oct. 49 There won't be a Pax Sovietica or anything like it, because the world is too big to be governed by anybody. 1993 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 21 Nov. 1 c The death of communism ended the Pax Sovietica that kept the postwar peace in Eastern Europe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1945 |
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