Word · Frequency #11834
patriot
爱国者;爱国主义者
a person who loves and defends his or her country
- 1.
A person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country.
热爱并热忱支持和捍卫自己国家的人。
- 2.
one who loves and defends his or her country
热爱并保卫自己国家的人
热爱并热忱支持和捍卫自己国家的人。;热爱并保卫自己国家的人;爱国者;爱国主义者
In use
The old soldier was a true patriot who had served his country for thirty years.
Many patriots gathered in the square to celebrate the national holiday.
She proved herself a patriot by volunteering to help citizens during the flood.
a patriot who [clause]
用 who 引导定语从句,描述爱国者的具体行为。
He was a patriot who fought for his country's independence.
他是一位为祖国独立而奋斗的爱国者。
patriot of + [country]
这里的 of 用来表示所热爱的国家。
She is a patriot of her nation.
她是自己国家的爱国者。
Common mistakes
He is patriot.
Connections
Collocations
- a true patriot
- 真正的爱国者
- He is a true patriot who serves his country without seeking reward.他是一位真正的爱国者,为国服务不求回报。
- an ardent patriot
- 热忱的爱国者
- She is an ardent patriot and attends every national holiday parade.她是一位热忱的爱国者,每逢国庆游行都会参加。
- patriot's duty
- 爱国者的职责
- Defending the country's constitution is every patriot's duty.维护国家宪法是每个爱国者的职责。
- patriot and statesman
- 爱国者和政治家
- The monument honors a patriot and statesman of the Revolution.这座纪念碑纪念一位革命时期的爱国者和政治家。
- lifelong patriot
- 终身的爱国者
- As a lifelong patriot, he always put his country's interests first.作为终身的爱国者,他始终把国家利益放在首位。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想“爱国者”导弹(Patriot),它保卫国家;爱国者就是热爱并捍卫祖国的人。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:日常谈论国家认同、政治或历史语境、正式文体 该词基本为中性词,通常用于描述热爱并支持自己国家的人,在正式或非正式语境中都可见到,但在涉及国家归属或政治立场时语气可能带有感情色彩。
Pronunciation & Spelling
按美式读音,compatriot /kəmˈpeɪtriət/ 和 expatriate /ˌeksˈpeɪtriət/ 与 patriot 押韵:从重读元音 /eɪ/ 开始,后面的 /triət/ 完全一致。拼写上的形近词 idiot /ˈɪdiət/ 和 riot /ˈraɪət/ 元音不同,不押韵;patrol /pəˈtroʊl/ 虽以 patr- 开头,读音差异很大;patron /ˈpeɪtrən/ 的开头 /peɪtr/ 与 patriot 相同,但结尾不同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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