fatherland
英 ['fɑːðəlænd]
美 ['fɑðɚlænd]
英語の語源
- fatherland (n.)
- "one's native country," 1620s, from father (n.) + land (n.). In modern use often a loan-translation of German Vaterland, itself a loan-translation of Latin patria (terra), literally "father's land." Similar formation in Dutch vaderland, Danish f?dreland, Swedish f?dernesland. Late Old English/Middle English f?derland (c. 1100) meant "parental land, inheritance."
例文
- 1. They were willing to serve the fatherland in its hour of need.
- 彼らは祖国が必要とする時に彼女のために力を尽くしたいと思っている。
- 2.They were doing everything they could to help the fatherland .
- 彼らは彼らの祖国を助けるために最善を尽くしている。
- 3.By 1945 that cancer had metastasized all through the Fatherland .
- 1945年になると、がんは祖国の各地に広がった。
- 4.In the past we had no fatherland ,nor could we have had one.
- 過去に私たちには祖国がなく、祖国があるはずもない。dd>
スピーチセクションから
- 5.Do you want our socialist fatherland to beaten and to lose its independence?
- 私たちの社会主義祖国が敗北し、その独立を失ったのを見たいですか。
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