Word · Frequency #8326
KGB
noun
克格勃, 苏联国家安全委员会
formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia
- 1.
n formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia
abbr. 克格勃；苏联国家安全委员会(Komitet Gosudarstvennoi Bezopasnosti)
abbr. 克格勃；苏联国家安全委员会(Komitet Gosudarstvennoi Bezopasnosti)
In use
The KGB was known for its extensive espionage network during the Cold War.
Many former KGB officers wrote memoirs after the Soviet Union collapsed.
The movie depicts a KGB agent who defects to the West.
the KGB
KGB通常与定冠词the连用。
The KGB was dissolved in 1991.
克格勃于1991年被解散。
KGB + noun
KGB用作定语时一般不加冠词。
He was a KGB agent.
他曾是一名克格勃特工。
Connections
Collocations
- KGB agent
- 克格勃特工
- The novel features a former KGB agent living in exile.这部小说讲述了一位流亡在外的前克格勃特工。
- KGB headquarters
- 克格勃总部
- The KGB headquarters in Moscow was known as the Lubyanka.莫斯科的克格勃总部被称为卢比扬卡。
- KGB officer
- 克格勃军官
- He served as a KGB officer for over twenty years.他担任克格勃军官超过二十年。
- KGB file
- 克格勃档案
- Access to old KGB files remains restricted.对旧的克格勃档案的访问仍受限制。
- KGB surveillance
- 克格勃监视
- Many dissidents were under constant KGB surveillance.许多异见人士长期处于克格勃的监视之下。
- former KGB
Learner notes
Memory Tip
KGB三字母，联想'克格勃'特工，秘密警察。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：historical、politics 通常用于历史和政治讨论中，指苏联时期的情报和安全机构。
Grammar Note
专有名词，首字母大写
Pronunciation & Spelling
These are all three-letter initialisms pronounced as separate letters, but their vowel sequences differ from those in KGB (/keɪ dʒiː biː/), so they do not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.