fatherland
翻译
祖国
例句
He fought for his fatherland.
他为祖国而战。
She returned to her fatherland after many years abroad.
在国外多年后,她回到了自己的祖国。
语法模式
((one's)) fatherland (某人的)祖国 He fought for his fatherland.
近义词
同义词: homeland, motherland, native land
词源
由“father”(父亲)和“land”(土地)组成,字面意思是“祖先的土地”。
记忆技巧
可以直译为“父亲的土地”,联想为祖辈传承下来的国家来记忆。