homeland

英 [ˈhəʊmlænd]

美 [ˈhoʊmlænd]

n.  祖国; 家乡; (南非共和国过去在种族隔离制度下设立的、有一定自治权的)黑人定居地

复数：homelands　

高考

Collins.2 / BNC.8870 / COCA.4149

牛津词典

noun

• 祖国；家乡
  the country where a person was born
  1. Many refugees have been forced to flee their homeland.
     很多难民被迫逃离了祖国。
• （南非共和国过去在种族隔离制度下设立的、有一定自治权的）黑人定居地
  (in the Republic of South Africa under the apartheid system in the past) one of the areas with some self-government that were intended for a group of black African people to live in
  1. the Transkei homeland
     特兰斯凯黑人定居地

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 祖国
  Yourhomelandis your native country.
  1. Many are planning to return to their homeland.
     很多人正计划回到自己的祖国去。
• “黑人家园”（指过去南非种族隔离制度下的黑人有一定自治权的地区）
  Thehomelandswere regions within South Africa in which black South Africans had a limited form of self-government.

英英释义

noun

• the country where you were born
  Synonym:fatherlandmotherlandmother countrycountry of originnative land

双语例句

• Absence and distance make the overseas Chinese heart increasingly fond of their homeland.
  华侨离乡背井，远居海外，因此他们在感情上越来越向往故乡。
• Thank heavens we're back to our homeland.
  谢天谢地，我们回国了。
• The dream of my life is the homeland of nostalgic, my love forever in this plateau.
  梦中的故土是我一生的眷恋，我的爱永远留在这片高原。
• They forced her off her homeland many years ago.
  许多年前他们迫使她离开了她的家乡。
• I come from Henan, I love my homeland because it was the place I grew up.
  我来自河南，我很喜欢我的家乡，那是我生长的地方。
• Many are planning to return to their homeland.
  很多人正计划回到自己的祖国去。
• To chat with homeland security.
  和国土安全部的人聊天。
• I also love my homeland and my parents.
  我也热爱我的祖国、敬爱我的父母。
• We spoke to homeland security.
  我们跟国土安全部谈了。
• We looked at the Department of Homeland Security, the operations center.
  我们查看了国土安全部&行动控制中心。