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词汇 fatherland
释义 fatherland
noun[ Cusually singular ]
uk /ˈfɑː.ðə.lænd/ us /ˈfɑː.ðɚ.lænd/
the country in which you were born, or the country with which you feel most connected祖国
Synonym
homeland
Compare
mother country
motherland
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Countries, nationalities & continents: country & nation
birthright citizenship
body politic
BRICS
citizen
compatriot
cross-border
cross-national
denaturalize
domestic
dual
internationalism
native
naturalization
naturalize
non-country
non-domestic
non-indigenous
non-national
statehood
stateless
Examples from literature

Does he mean to have a family reunion and drink to the German fatherland? 
In the ranks of our army you would also be able to serve your fatherland. 
It is for the fatherland, Amelia. 
Then they too have died for their fatherland, and will sleep in the temple of fame. 
Two years had been spent here since he had left his fatherland, amid the wild scenes of the Julian Alps. 

Examples of fatherland


fatherland
If someday we have to fight a government for some reason or another, we will not fight the fatherland.
Volunteers joined the armed forces looking for adventure and for the opportunity to defend the fatherland.
The rhetoric of the letters, newspaper articles and leaflets continuously referred to the good of the fatherland emphasising the national aspect of presidential elections.
To him, if the republic had banned privileges of birth and race, only service to the fatherland should matter in the new social hierarchy.
Consequently, the army both grew highly sensitive towards any criticism and felt that maintenance of the social order and unity of the fatherland was their sacred duty.
As provisional morality he decides upon the temporary recognition of all customs of the fatherland, in order subsequently to provide systematic justification of what is essential in them.
There was no bitterness in their hearts, but there was love for the old fatherland, and they gave their lives to protect the old land.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
We have four nations, but what is our fatherland?
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
First, the federal constitution declares and asserts the independence of the fatherland from the outside world.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
These two qualities are not incompatible, for the world is in truth a common fatherland.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
They have made declarations supporting the national and economic policies of their fatherlands.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
In so doing they proved those who believed that the proletariat has no fatherland to be mistaken.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
They were great armies—people who gave for a fatherland or another land across the sea; for whatever reasons, they were brought together, fought for us and gave us peace.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Europe is the fatherland of rights.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
He establishes that conspiracies that are made against the fatherland are less dangerous for the ones who make them than those against princes.
From
Wikipedia

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