patriot
n. 爱国者,爱国主义者
Someone who is a patriot loves their country and feels very loyal towards it.
They were staunch British patriots and had portraits of the Queen in their flat.
他们是英国坚定的爱国者,并在公寓里挂着女王的肖像。
1. one who loves and defends his or her country
He was a patriot, but not a nationalist.
他是个爱国者, 却非民族主义分子.
He is a patriot who has won the admiration of the French already.
他是一个已经赢得法国人敬仰的爱国者.
He is an ardent patriot.
他是个热忱的爱国志士.
Strictly speaking, he is not a patriot.
严格地说, 他并不算是一个爱国者.
How could Congress pass this Patriot Act without even reading it?
国会怎么可能连一项法案看都没看过就通过了 呢 ?