name of southern Russian city from 1925-1961, from Stalin (q.v.) + -grad (see yard (n.1)). Now Volgograd, formerly Tsaritsyn (1589), from Turkish sarisin "yellowish," in reference to the river water, but associated in Russian with Tsar.
双语例句
1. The Battle of Stalingrad sealed Hitler's doom.
斯大林格勒战役决定了希特勒的灭亡.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
2. Stalingrad in Februrary 1943 marked the turn of the tide in Russia.
1943年2月,斯大林格勒战役标志着俄国形势的转机.
来自辞典例句
3. He witnessed the Battle of Stalingrad.
他目击过斯大林格勒大战.
来自辞典例句
4. The war might turn into a miniature Stalingrad.
这场战争也许会变成小规模的斯大林格勒战役.
来自辞典例句
5. After the battle of Stalingrad, Nazi Germany drew on rapidly towards destruction.
