zek

n. (苏联监狱或劳改营的)犯人

发音

UK /zɛk/

词形变化

zeks 复数 zeks

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A prisoner at a Russian prison, especially (historical) at a Soviet labour camp.

词源

From Russian зэ́к (zɛ́k), probably representing a pronunciation of з/к (z/k), Soviet abbreviation of заключённый каналоармеец (zaključónnyj kanaloarmejec, “prisoner member of the [White Sea–Baltic] Canal army”).

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