| 词组 | patriotic |
| 释义 | patriotic /ˌpætriˈɒtɪk◂, ˌpeɪ- $ ˌpeɪtriˈɑːtɪk◂/ adjective having or showing a great love of your countryadverbsfiercely patriotic He is fiercely patriotic towards his country.nounspatriotic music/song The soldiers were singing patriotic songs.a patriotic speech On Independence Day, the president traditionally delivers a patriotic speech.sb’s patriotic duty He felt that it was his patriotic duty to join the army and fight for his country.patriotic fervour BrE patriotic fervor AmE (=very strong feelings of patriotism) Patriotic fervour gripped Spain as soccer fans celebrated their victory in the World Cup.patriotic sentiment The prime minister’s speech was full of patriotic sentiment.patriotic pride The American flag is an important symbol of patriotic pride for the United States.a patriotic group/movement She joined a patriotic group fighting for the country’s independence.Patriotic or nationalistic?If someone is patriotic, they love their country very much. If someone is nationalistic, they think their country is better than other countries. Patriotic is generally a positive word, but nationalistic is always used in a disapproving way. |
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