mother country
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈmʌð.ə ˌkʌn.tri]
- 美式音标 [ˈmʌð.ɚ ˌkʌn.tri]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- 祖國；母國；發源地
英汉例句
- Though far away from their mother country, their celebrations are just as authentically Chinese.
雖然遠離祖國，他們的慶祝活動也同樣原汁原味中國味。 - As the quarrel with the mother country grew acute, he moderately but firmly voiced his resistance to the restrictions.
隨著對祖國的抱怨的不斷陞級，他溫文爾雅的選擇了觝制這些限制，但是又不失堅定。 - The Azores and Madeira, ethnically and geographically closest to the mother country, are still part of Portugal.
而種族和地理上都接近於母國葡萄牙的亞速爾和馬德拉則仍是葡萄牙的一部分。 - And as they set off across the wild country of west Texas, their mother and father could hardly hear a thing.
- Leyda Lopez came to Sunday's rally with her mother who entered the country illegally from Equador nearly two decades ago.
- The other problem with Mexicans is that they retained ties to the mother country.
ECONOMIST: America's population - Mr Ghemawat has tried to measure the links between Britain's former colonies and the rejected mother country.
ECONOMIST: Schumpeter
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權威例句
词组短语
- mother r country 故國;祖國
- Mother Lode Country 馬瑟洛德地區
- The Mother Miriam Country 母儀全國
- voice from the mother country 祖國之聲
- Her mother 's country 媽媽的別
短語
英英字典
- the country where you were born or that you feel is your original home
- Someone's mother country is the country in which they or their ancestors were born and to which they still feel emotionally linked, even if they live somewhere else.
- If you refer to the mother country of a particular state or country, you are referring to the very powerful country that used to control its affairs.