pogrom
英['pɒgrəm;'pɒgrɒm]
美['poɡrəm]
- vt. 对…大屠杀
- n. 大屠杀
词态变化
复数: pogroms;
中文词源
pogrom 大屠杀,集体迫害
该词原指俄国人对犹太人的大肆杀戮。来自依地绪语pogrom,来自俄罗斯语pogromu,屠杀,毁灭,来自po-,凭借,在后,词源同post-,gromu,雷电,吼叫声,拟声词。比喻用法。
英文词源
- pogrom (n.)
- 1882, from Yiddish pogrom, from Russian pogromu "devastation, destruction," from po- "by, through, behind, after" (cognate with Latin post-; see post-) + gromu "thunder, roar," from PIE imitative root *ghrem- (see grim).