释义 |
comˈpatriotism [f. as prec. + -ism: cf. F. compatriotisme.] The position of being compatriots; compatriotic feeling or sympathy.
1794Resid. in France (ed. J. Gifford) II. (1797) 110 Two young Englishmen, with whom I used sometimes to converse in French, without acknowledging our compatriotism. 1864Mayhew Germ. Life & Mann. I. 119 We in the hospitality of compatriotism, cheerfully consented to show [them]..the sights and curiosities of the town in which we were resident. |