1530s, from Medieval Latin Russianus, from Russia (see Russia). Slang or colloquial Russki "Russian" (1858) is from Russian Russkiy. Russian roulette attested from 1937. Russian dressing for salads is from 1915.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The Ukrainians speak a Slavonic language similar to Russian.
烏克蘭人所說(shuō)的那種斯拉夫語(yǔ)系的語(yǔ)言類似于俄語(yǔ)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Efforts to commercialise the Russian space programme have met with little success.
為使俄羅斯太空項(xiàng)目走向商業(yè)化而作出的種種努力幾乎沒有取得什么成功。
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3. A Russian space capsule is currently orbiting the Earth.
一個(gè)俄羅斯太空艙目前正在繞地球軌道飛行。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. Lenin was the great orator of the Russian Revolution.
列寧是俄國(guó)革命時(shí)期偉大的演說(shuō)家。
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5. The Russian leader won a whopping 89.9 percent yes vote.