2022年3月15日 星期二

戰爭英文 "Z" "V" (military symbol) , denazify, Czech hedgehogs

 

On Instagram, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) posted on 3 March that the "Z" symbol is an abbreviation of the phrase "for victory" (Russian: за победу, romanized: za pobedu), while the "V" symbol stands for "Our strength is in truth" (Russian: сила в правде, romanized: sila v pravde) and "The task will be ...



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Definition of denazify

transitive verb. : to rid of Nazism and its influence.


A pair of workers welded together two antitank barriers in Odessa on Tuesday. The barriers, known as Czech hedgehogs for their origins in pre-World War II Czechoslovakia, are intended to present an obstacle to tanks and other mechanized units, particularly in cities.

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Credit...Tyler Hicks/The New York Times

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