fatherland

英 [ˈfɑːðəlænd]

美 [ˈfɑːðərlænd]

n.  祖国(尤用以指德国)

复数：fatherlands　

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Collins.1 / BNC.22547 / COCA.23072

牛津词典

noun

• 祖国（尤用以指德国）
  (used especially about Germany) the country where a person, or their family, was born, especially when they feel very loyal towards it

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 祖国(尤指德国)
  If someone is very proud of the country where they or their ancestors were born, they sometimes refer to it as thefatherland. The wordfatherlandis particularly associated with Germany.
  1. They were willing to serve the fatherland in its hour of need.
     他们愿意在祖国需要的时候为她效力。

英英释义

noun

• the country where you were born
  Synonym:homelandmotherlandmother countrycountry of originnative land

双语例句

• To the greater glory of the fatherland.
  为了祖国更大的荣誉。
• They were fighting for their fatherland.
  他们在为祖国而战。
• Committee for the Peaceful Unification of the Fatherland
  祖国和平统一委员会
• The power that lies in the conjuncture of faith and fatherland ( Conor Cruise O'Brien)
  力量来源于对祖国和忠诚的结合上（康纳克鲁斯奥布赖恩）
• So you belong where your father comes from, in your fatherland.
  所以你属于你父亲来自的地方，来自你的祖国。
• I felt proud to know that the liberties of Massachusetts and of our fatherland were in such safe keeping;
  我感到骄做，知道马萨诸塞州和我们的祖国的自由是这样安全；
• This is our Fatherland, she says.
  这是我们的祖国，她说。
• People often talk of the fatherland when they feel that their country is under threat from an external power.
  当人们感到他们的国家正在受到外来势力的威胁时，他们常会谈到祖国。
• One, inured to misfortune by her fatherland, another, overwhelmed with grief by her husband, another, a Madonna transfixed by her child, each could have made a river with her tears!
  有的人，祖国使她饱经灾难，有的人，丈夫让她伤痛不已，有的人，孩子让她变成了利剑穿心的圣母，每个人都能用泪水？出一条河流！
• You'll want to speak to the fat guard. he's more concerned with his own stomach than the glory of the fatherland, if you know what I mean. I reckon he'd find you your tape in return for a little currency.
  你会想要和胖警卫谈谈的。他对自己的胃比对祖国的光荣还要有兴趣。我想他应该可以帮你找到你的带子，不过要些钱就是。