homeland

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n. 本国, 故国

发音

UK /ˈhəʊmˌlænd/
其它
US /ˈhoʊmˌlænd/
US /ˈhoʊmˌlənd/

词形变化

homelands 复数 homelands

教材释义与例句

名词

祖国;故乡

the country where someone was born

Many are planning to return to their homeland.

很多人正计划回到自己的祖国去。

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    The country that one regards as home.

    祖国

    故乡

    defend the homeland

    return to the homeland

    homeland security

    After years abroad, she finally returned to her homeland.

    They fought bravely to defend their homeland.

  2. 2.

    One's country of residence.

  3. 3.

    One's country of birth.

  4. 4.

    The traditional territory of an ethnic group or a tribe or clan thereof.

  5. 5.

    An area set aside for black South Africans under the policy of apartheid.

    南非 历史

词汇关系

相关短语

词源

From home + land.

来源:wiktionary