ratissage

名词 n.
/ɹatɪˈsɑːʒ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A raid (especially violent) carried out by the police or military, originally and chiefly carried out by the French in Algeria. and, prior to that, by the Milice (Vichy Government counter-terror police) in 1943-44.
    — The army […] subjected suspect Muslim villages to systematic ratissage – literally a ‘raking-over’, a time-honoured word for ‘pacifying’ operations.
  2. A monetary device whereby national reserves are temporarily given up to a central bank.

词形变化

ratissages plural

词源

From French ratissage, from ratisser (“to rake”).
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