| 单词 | patriotism | ||
| 释义 | patriotism pætriətɪzəm peɪt- ˈpætrɪəˌtɪzəm ˈpeɪtriəˌtɪzəm
SYN nationalism, loyalty, flag-waving [informal] , jingoism Quotations I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country prior to his execution by the British in 1776 It is a sweet and honourable thing to die for your country (dulce et decorum est pro patria mori) Odes Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel And so, my fellow Americans; ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world; ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man inaugural address England expects that every man will do his duty said at the Battle of Trafalgar What do I mean by patriotism in the context of our times? ... a sense of national responsibility ... a patriotism which is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime speech to the American Legion Convention Never was patriot yet, but was a fool Absalom and Achitophel That kind of patriotism which consists in hating all other nations Sylvia's Lovers You'll never have a quiet world until you knock the patriotism out of the human race O'Flaherty V.C. Our country, right or wrong! toast If I should die, think only this of me, That there's some corner of a foreign field That is for ever England The Soldier Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill The Colonel's Daughter patriotism: combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name The Devil's Dictionary Word Link
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