fatherland
英 ['fɑ?e?l?nd]
美 ['fɑe?l?nd]
英文詞源
- fatherland (n.)
- "one's native country," 1620s, from father (n.) + land (n.). In modern use often a loan-translation of German Vaterland, itself a loan-translation of Latin patria (terra), literally "father's land." Similar formation in Dutch vaderland, Danish f?dreland, Swedish f?dernesland. Late Old English/Middle English f?derland (c. 1100) meant "parental land, inheritance."
雙語例句
- 1. They were willing to serve the fatherland in its hour of need.
- 他們愿意在祖國需要的時候為她效力。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. They were doing everything they could to help the fatherland.
- 他們盡其所能資助他們的祖國.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. By 1945 that cancer had metastasized all through the Fatherland.
- 到了一九四五年,即癌癥已經擴散到了祖國各地.
來自辭典例句
- 4. In the past we had no fatherland, nor could we have had one.
- 過去我們沒有祖國, 也不可能有個祖國.
來自演講部分
- 5. Do you want our socialist fatherland to be beaten and to lose its independence?
- 你們愿意看到我們的社會主義祖國被打敗并失去它的獨立 嗎 ?
來自演講部分