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单词 stalin
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Stalinn.

Brit. /ˈstɑːlɪn/, U.S. /ˈstɑlən/
Etymology: < the name of Joseph Stalin (see Stalinism n.).
a. Used attributively to designate things instituted by Stalin or developed during his leadership of the Soviet Union, as Stalin Line, Stalin Prize, Stalin tank (see quots.).
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1942 Foreign Affairs XX. 317 The Stalin Line, with Kiev as a strong base behind it, runs along the Dniester and then through very easily defensible country in the direction of Zhitomir and Korosten.
1942 Nature 25 Apr. 475/1 The following awards of Stalin Prizes for outstanding scientific work in 1941 have been made.
1945 Times 1 Jan. 4/1 The Russians are using an entirely new type of tank... It is the super-heavy Stalin tank and has the biggest tank gun in the world.
1952 Sun (Baltimore) 16 May ( b* ed.) 9/1 Eastern Germany, under Russian directions, is to help build a vast fortified ‘Stalin line’ defense belt across Eastern Europe including V-2 rocket bases and bomber fields.
1954 A. Koestler Invisible Writing ii. 29 Those who survived have..become Stalin-prize court jesters.
1977 Time 21 Feb. 21/1 Sakharov..won the Stalin Prize and was thrice awarded the country's highest civilian medal.
b. Stalin organ n. Military slang a type of Soviet multi-barrelled mobile rocket launcher.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > small-arm > [noun] > portable mortars and rocket-launchers
rocket gun1827
widowmaker1855
stovepipe1920
bazooka1943
Stalin organ1955
1955 Britannica Bk. of Year 490/1 Stalin organ, a device for firing multiple rockets.
1982 Daily Tel. 5 Aug. 28/6 There was the characteristic, terrifying noise of ‘Stalin organs’ being fired—40 rockets going off within 10 seconds.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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