单词 | thermidor |
释义 | Thermidorn. 1. a. The eleventh month of the French revolutionary calendar, extending (in 1794) from July 19 to August 17. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > specific months > [noun] > in different calendars Adara1382 Sivana1382 Tebetha1382 Ziva1382 Kislevc1384 Abib1531 Elul1535 Ethanim1535 Sebat1535 Thammuz1535 Av1560 Marcheshvan1646 Iyyar1737 Muharram1788 Brumaire1793 Fructidor1793 Germinal1793 Messidor1793 Pluviose1793 Prairial1793 Nivôse1794 Vendémiaire1799 Thermidor1801 Floreal1802 Ventôse1802 Hesvan1833 Tishri1833 Frimaire1838 1801 W. Dupré Lexicographia-neologica Gallica 276 Thermidor,..hot month... The 9th Thermidor answers to the 27th of July. 1802 C. Wilmot Irish Peer on Continent (1920) 75 Paris, 30th July, 1802. 9 Thermidor. 1827 W. Scott Life Napoleon II. ix. 341 The 9th Thermidor, or 27th July. 1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 1229/2 It was the month signalized by the overthrow of Robespierre and the Reign of Terror; thence commonly called the Revolution of Thermidor, and those who boasted of having participated in it called themselves Thermidorians. b. lobster thermidor: see lobster thermidor n. at lobster n.1 Compounds 2. 2. A moderate reaction following a revolution. [Compare quot. 1842 at sense 1a.] ΚΠ 1938 C. Brinton Anat. of Revol. viii. 244 We shall have to call Thermidor a convalescence from the fever of revolution. 1960 Commentary June 508/1 The retreat from ‘war communism’..did not lead to the revolutionary regime's overthrow by a new Thermidor. 1974 tr. W. F. Wertheim Evol. & Revol. 341 Should all such symptoms be taken as evidence that the Cultural Revolution..got stuck in a kind of Thermidor, and that consequently the fight of Mao and his allies against a Thermidor was a last stand, a losing battle? 1981 Times 30 June 15/1 Iran is about to enter its Thermidor. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1801 |
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