patriot

名词 patriot:

1. one who loves and defends his or her country
   同义词：nationalist

1. Polish patriot and general who aided American forces in the Revolutionary War, commanding the defense of Charleston(1779) and leading a cavalry brigade in the siege of Savannah, during which he was mortally wounded.
   普瓦斯基，卡齐米尔1747－1779波兰爱国主义者和将军，在美国独立战争中曾支持美军，指挥了查理斯顿防御战(1779年)并在萨瓦纳之围时率领一个骑兵旅，在这场战斗中受重伤而牺牲
2. Irish patriot who fought for the rights of Irish Catholics and was executed for his part in a bungled uprising against the British.
   埃米特，罗伯特1778－1803爱尔兰爱国主义者，他为爱尔兰天主教的权利而战，在反对英国的事件中，因失败而被处决
3. He was anxious to show himself patriot.
   他急于表明自己是个爱国者。
4. She is a patriot to her country.
   她热爱她的祖国。

pa.tri.ot

n.（名词）
One who loves, supports, and defends one`s country.
爱国者：热爱、支持和保卫自己国家的人

来源：
French patriote
法语 patriote
from Old French [compatriot]
源自 古法语 [同胞]
from Late Latin patriôta
源自 后期拉丁语 patriôta
from Greek patriôtôs
源自 希腊语 patriôtôs
from patrios [of one`s fathers]
源自 patrios [自己父亲的]
from patôr patr- [father] * see p…ter-
源自 patôr patr- [父亲] *参见 p…ter-