homeland
英['həʊmlænd]
美['homlænd]
- n. 祖国;故乡
词态变化
复数: homelands;
中文词源
homeland 家乡,祖国
比喻用法。
英文词源
- homeland (n.)
- 1660s, from home (n.) + land (n.). Old English hamland meant "enclosed pasture."
双语例句
- 1. The exiles had been cut off from all contact with their homeland.
- 流亡者被切断了与家乡的所有联系。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Apartheid used tribalism as the basis of its "divide-and-rule" homeland policies.
- 南非种族隔离制将部落制度作为其对国土“分而治之”的政策基础。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Many are planning to return to their homeland.
- 很多人正计划回到自己的祖国去。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Many refugees have been forced to flee their homeland.
- 很多难民被迫逃离了祖国。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. the Department of Homeland Security
- 国土安全部
来自《权威词典》