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patria

UK //ˈpætriə//US //ˈpɑːtriə//

词源

源自拉丁语 'patria',意为“祖国”或“故乡”,与 'pater'(父亲)相关,表达对出生地的归属感。

noun

❶ 指一个人的祖国或故乡,带有强烈的情感色彩,常用于表达对出生地的热爱与忠诚。

“He returned to his patria after years of living abroad.”

(在国外生活多年后,他回到了自己的祖国。)

“She always carries a small flag of her patria wherever she goes.”

(无论走到哪里,她总是随身携带一面祖国的小国旗。)

同义词:homeland, motherland, fatherland

常见短语

amor patria — 拉丁语短语,意为“对祖国的爱”,常用于表达强烈的爱国情感。

“The speech was filled with amor patria, moving everyone in the audience.”

(演讲充满了对祖国的爱,感动了在场的每一个人。)