oprichnina

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The period of Russian history between 1565 and 1572 during which Tsar Ivan the Terrible instituted a domestic policy of secret police, mass repressions, public executions, and confiscation of land from Russian aristocrats.

    历史 不可数
  2. 2.

    This domestic policy.

    历史 不可数

    Starting with Ivan the Terrible, whose “oprichnina” destroyed the ancient boyar families, eliminating any alternative to the state and sovereign as principal character throughout our history.

词源

Borrowed from Russian опри́чнина (opríčnina).

来源：wiktionary