Patriotism
['peɪtrɪətɪz(ə)m] or ['petrɪətɪzəm]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it; 'they rode the same wave of popular patriotism'; 'British nationalism was in the air and patriotic sentiments ran high'.
錄入:诺顿--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Love of country; devotion to the welfare of one's country; the virtues and actions of a patriot; the passion which inspires one to serve one's country.
手打:劳里
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Love of country.
編輯:弗吉尼亚
娱乐性解釋/意思：
n. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name.
道格拉斯校對
例句/造句/用法:
- The Athenian democracy suffered much from that narrowness of patriotism which is the ruin of all nations. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Perhaps in England I may learn the meaning of the word patriotism. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- These latter pupils were not the only young men of promise whose vulgar faith and patriotism Socrates destroyed, to leave nothing in its place. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He came forward and was introduced, and made a speech appealing to the patriotism of the meeting. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The Mexicans have shown a patriotism which it would be well if we would imitate in part, but with more regard to truth. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I may appeal to your patriotism also, for I could not imagine a greater misfortune for the country than that this affair should come out. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- No; I know nothing of patriotism. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- I do admire your patriotism. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- No motives but motives of sheer patriotism? 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- I like to see sturdy patriotism, on whatever side it is called forth--and so it's a spirited contest? 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The only qualification which she demands is the profession of patriotism. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- From his mother he had acquired a romantic Corsican patriotism. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Yet noble sentiments are constantly recurring: the true note of Roman patriotism--'We Romans are a great people'--resounds through the whole work. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The Jewish idea was and is a curious combination of theological breadth and an intense racial patriotism. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- For a time that war was waged by the new levies with a patriotism and a zeal unparalleled in the world's history. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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