czar

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n. 沙皇

发音

US /zɑː(ɹ)/

词形变化

czars 复数 czars

教材释义与例句

名词

（帝俄的）沙皇，皇帝；独裁者

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative spelling of tsar (especially common in American English)

  2. 2.

    An appointed official tasked to regulate or oversee a specific area.

    美国 非正式 政治

    drug czar

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

tsar tzar

上位词 5

sovereign tyrant monarch despot autocrat

相关短语

if only the czar knew if only the tsar knew border czar

词源

Etymology tree Latin Caesarbor. Proto-Germanic *kaisarazder. Proto-Slavic *cěsařь Old East Slavic цѣсарь (cěsarĭ) Old East Slavic цьсарь (cĭsarĭ) Russian царь (carʹ)bor. English czar See tsar. The spelling czar, the older spelling in English, comes from the book Notes on Muscovite Affairs (1549) by Sigismund von Herberstein. It was supplanted by the alternative tsar in the 19th century.

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