Word · Frequency #9572
countrymen
同胞
countrymen is the plural of countryman.
a man from your own country
- 1.
Somebody from a certain country.
某国人
- 2.
Somebody from one's own country; a fellow countryman.
同胞；同国人
- 3.
A man who is a country dweller, especially a follower of country pursuits.
乡下人；尤指从事乡村活动的人
乡下人；某国人；同胞；同国人；乡下人；尤指从事乡村活动的人；国民
In use
When I was traveling in Japan, I was happy to meet a fellow countryman who could give me directions.
The ambassador urged all countrymen to support the national team during the Olympics.
After the earthquake, many countrymen donated money to help rebuild the affected areas.
fellow countryman
fellow 强调共同国籍
He greeted his fellow countryman warmly.
他热情地向他的同胞打招呼。
a countryman of [sb]
常接所有格或 of 短语
She married a countryman of hers.
她嫁给了她的一个同胞。
old countryman
常与 old, simple 等形容词搭配
Connections
Collocations
- fellow countryman
- 同胞
- He regarded me as a fellow countryman.他把我视为同胞。
- simple countryman
- 淳朴的乡下人
- The simple countryman welcomed us into his home.这位淳朴的乡下人欢迎我们到他家。
- old countryman
- 老乡下人
- An old countryman told me stories about the village.一位老乡下人给我讲了关于村庄的故事。
- honest countryman
- 诚实的乡下人
- He was an honest countryman who never lied.他是一个诚实的乡下人，从不说谎。
- fellow countrymen
- 同胞们
- We must stand together as fellow countrymen.我们必须作为同胞团结一致。
- countryman of
Learner notes
Memory Tip
Country（乡村）+ man（人）= 乡下人；Country（国家）+ man（人）= 同胞。想象在乡下遇到同胞，一举两得。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：patriotic contexts、national identity discussions 表示‘同胞’时，多用于正式或中性场合，强调国籍归属。另外该词也常用于‘乡下人’的含义，较为非正式。
Grammar Note
常用复数形式countrymen
Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words share the suffix -man pronounced /mən/, which rhymes with countryman's final syllable /mən/. No lookalikes with different pronunciation.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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