| 单词 | motherland |
| 释义 | motherland noun[U] uk/ˈmʌð.ə.lænd/us/ˈmʌð.ɚ.lænd/thecountryin which you wereborn, or thecountrywith which youfeelmostconnected Synonym mother country Compare fatherland Countries, nationalities & continents: country & nation
motherland noun[U] uk/ˈmʌð.ə.lænd/us/ˈmʌð.ɚ.lænd/→fatherland 祖国（同 fatherland） Examplesofmotherlandmotherland These perennial illnesses of themotherlandwere metonyms for the social crises of the body-politic. From theCambridge English Corpus Accordingly, all forms of f uturedirected social planning were viewed as contributions to the recovery of the ailingmotherland. From theCambridge English Corpus I often say that mymotherlandis in the sky. From theCambridge English Corpus A deep affective bond with themotherlandwas, then, to replace the abstract nationalism of the preceding decades. From theCambridge English Corpus The most common practice was for the colonial powers to ship antiquities back to themotherlandas newly acquired state property. From theCambridge English Corpus Whereas the earlier characterization of the authorities as shepherds constituted them as superior, they were now held accountable for the motherland's suffering and imminent death. From theCambridge English Corpus This is apparently the process that in colonial settings produced varieties that differ from those spoken in themotherland. From theCambridge English Corpus The diagnosis of body-politic implicitly and explicitly challenged the royal and state authority and authorized the people to take charge of the ailingmotherland. From theCambridge English Corpus But with the maternalization of the body-politic, human agency and responsibility became essential to the preservation and recovery of themotherland. From theCambridge English Corpus Because foreign physicians cure patients in accordance with their own customs and habitat, they argued, the remedy prescribed by foreign physicians might hasten the motherland's death. From theCambridge English Corpus Similarly, at a time when the honor of themotherlandwas compromised, her national children were expected to take necessary actions to restore her honor and integrity. From theCambridge English Corpus He is part of mymotherland. From theCambridge English Corpus The people know no other allegiance, no other loyalty, no other tradition, no othermotherland. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We must train qualified personnel who love themotherlandand maintain national unity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If we want to look at ourmotherland, we have to keep turning, for our brothers and sisters are everywhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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