patriotic

IPA/ˌpætriˈɒtɪk/
KK[pˌetriˈɑtɪk]IPA/ˌpeɪtriˈɑːtɪk/

patriotic — 形容詞

  • patrioticpositive
  • more patrioticcomparative
  • most patrioticsuperlative

1. having or expressing warm support for your own country and a strong sense of pri

1.形容詞B2
釋義

愛國的

對國家充滿熱愛與自豪

having or expressing warm support for your own country and a strong sense of pride in it

例句

Femi gave a patriotic speech before the town parade began.

Femi 在鎮上遊行開始前發表了一場愛國演說。

attributive: patriotic + speech

The children sang patriotic songs while flags waved above the school yard.

旗幟在學校操場上空飄揚時，孩子們唱起了愛國歌曲。

collocation: patriotic songs

常見搭配
  • patriotic speech
  • patriotic song
  • patriotic feeling
  • patriotic display
同義詞
  • loyal

    broader and less emotional; can describe support for a person, group, or idea, not only a country

  • nationalistic

    stronger and more political; can suggest believing your country is better than others

  • national-minded

    focuses on public concerns of the nation rather than open emotional pride

反義詞
  • unpatriotic

    not showing expected love or pride for one's country

  • disloyal

    broader opposite meaning; can involve betrayal rather than simple lack of patriotic feeling

文法句型

patriotic + noun (speech, song, display, feeling)

feel/be + patriotic

用法筆記

Often used before nouns such as speech, song, flag, or display. After linking verbs like be and feel, it describes a person's pride in or emotional support for their country.

常見錯誤

The speech was very patriot.
The speech was very patriotic.
Use patriotic as the adjective; patriot is a noun for a person who loves their country.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • patriotic song
  • patriotic speech
  • patriotic feeling

副詞搭配

常用片語

  • feel patriotic