gulag

Related topics: Jail & punishment

gu·lag /ˈɡuːlæɡ $ -lɑːɡ/ noun [countableC]

SCJone of a group of prison camps in the former USSR, where conditions were very bad 古拉格，苏联劳改营

Examples from the Corpus

gulag• As in all gulags, the prisoners have no voice.• If you have assembled a no-name dinner, you are immediately consigned to the gastronomic gulag.• Finally, you arrive in the paint scraper aisle, a dimly lit gulag in the rear of the store.• It is all a bit unnerving, and feels like some secret gulag.• Meaning they either threw you in the gulag for 20 years or condemned you to a lifetime of borscht.

Origin gulag

(1900-2000) Russian Glavnoe Upravlenie Ispravitel'no-trudovykh Lagerei “Chief Directorate of Labor Camps”

单词	gulag
释义	gulag Related topics: Jail & punishment gu·lag /ˈɡuːlæɡ $ -lɑːɡ/ noun [countableC] SCJone of a group of prison camps in the former USSR, where conditions were very bad 古拉格，苏联劳改营 Examples from the Corpus gulag• As in all gulags, the prisoners have no voice.• If you have assembled a no-name dinner, you are immediately consigned to the gastronomic gulag.• Finally, you arrive in the paint scraper aisle, a dimly lit gulag in the rear of the store.• It is all a bit unnerving, and feels like some secret gulag.• Meaning they either threw you in the gulag for 20 years or condemned you to a lifetime of borscht. Origin gulag (1900-2000) Russian Glavnoe Upravlenie Ispravitel'no-trudovykh Lagerei “Chief Directorate of Labor Camps”
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