单词	patriot
释义	patriotpat‧ri‧ot /ˈpætriət, -triɒt, ˈpeɪ- $ ˈpeɪtriət, -triɑːt/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINpatriot Origin: 1500-1600 French patriote, from Late Latin, from Greek, from patrios ‘of your father’, from pater ‘father’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS He is a patriot of the first order, willing to sacrifice personal justice for the red, white and blue. He was especially interested in the patriots. Perhaps it is because of a hearty dislike of chauvinism and exaggerated nationalism that I have not become an intense patriot. Pinochet called the convicted man a patriot. The patriots were having trouble holding her fast. The Presbyterians had found it easy to be patriots for many reasons. They clashed at parties and at country house weekends with fellow guests who might be termed patriots. This could be interpreted in different ways, as later patriots were to find to their cost. word sets WORD SETS► Citizenship banish, verbbill of rights, nounbirthright, nounburgher, nouncrown colony, noundefect, verbdemocracy, noundeport, verbdeportee, noundisplaced person, nounelectorate, noungreen card, nounID, nounID card, nounidentification, nounidentity card, nounillegal, nounillegal immigrant, nounimmigration, nounnational, nounnationality, nounnon-resident, nounpatriot, nounpublic, adjectiverefugee, nounregister, verbrepatriate, verbsponsor, nounstateless, adjectivesubject, nounvassal, noun someone who loves their country and is willing to defend it – used to show approval
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