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発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈθɜːmɪdɔː/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈθɝmədɔɹ/
• 韻: -ɔː(ɹ)

固有名詞

Thermidor (複数形 Thermidors)

1. (historical) The eleventh month of the French Republican Calendar, from July 19 or 20 to August 17 or 18.

   Synonyms: (廃れた用法) Fervidor

参考

• Appendix:French Republican Calendar

名詞

Thermidor (複数形 Thermidors)

1. A counterrevolution; a coup d'état resembling the Thermidorian Reaction.
   • 2003, David Caute, The Dancer Defects: The Struggle for Cultural Supremacy during the Cold War, OUP Oxford, →ISBN, page 329:

     According to Sartre — this was a famous polemic — Camus had now made his Thermidor (counter-revolution) by attempting to stand outside or above history;

   • 2008, Martin Malia; Terence Emmons, History's Locomotives: Revolutions and the Making of the Modern World, Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 304:

     So the author, after seeking vainly between the editions of 1938 and 1965 a peg on which to hang his Thermidor, in the end gave up and labeled the Russian case "permanent revolution," without, however, explaining how this aberrant outcome of the Bolshevik fever came about.

   • 2008, Robert V. Daniels, The Rise and Fall of Communism in Russia, Yale University Press, →ISBN:

     The year —that was the beginning of the Soviet Thermidor.''43 Thus Trotsky finally recognized that a Thermidor had in fact occurred, not as an overt bourgeois coup but as a more subtle political shift within the ruling party.

   • 2009, Philip Abbott, Political Thought in America: Conversations and Debates, Fourth Edition, Waveland Press, →ISBN, page 46:

     Usually, in a Thermidor, the democratic reforms that appeared early in the revolution are wiped out along with many of the radical policies.

派生語

• Lobster Thermidor
• Thermidorian