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单词 mother country
释义 mother country
noun
1. : the country of one's parents or ancestors
 < a sentimental journey back to the mother country >
2. : the country from which the people of a colony derive their origin
 < a mother country … in its relationships with its overseas possessions — C.A.Buss >
3. : a country that is the origin of something
 < the mother country of social graces — Newsweek >
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