Menshevik

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Menshevik词义

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n. 孟什维克党员adj. 孟什维克的

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复数: Mensheviki;  Mensheviks;


Menshevik英文词源

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Menshevik (adj.)
1907, from Russian men'shevik, from men'she "lesser" (comparative of malo "little," from PIE root *mei- (2) "small;" see minus) + -evik "one that is." So called by Lenin because they were a minority in the party. Earlier used in reference to the minority faction of the Social-Democratic Party, when it split in 1903. As a noun from 1917. Russian plural mensheviki occasionally was used in English.