mother country

常见例句

双语例句

• Though far away from their mother country, their celebrations are just as authentically Chinese.
  虽然远离祖国，他们的庆祝活动也同样原汁原味中国味。
• As the quarrel with the mother country grew acute, he moderately but firmly voiced his resistance to the restrictions.
  随着对祖国的抱怨的不断升级，他温文尔雅的选择了抵制这些限制，但是又不失坚定。
• The Azores and Madeira, ethnically and geographically closest to the mother country, are still part of Portugal.
  而种族和地理上都接近于母国葡萄牙的亚速尔和马德拉则仍是葡萄牙的一部分。

原声例句

• And as they set off across the wild country of west Texas, their mother and father could hardly hear a thing.
• Leyda Lopez came to Sunday's rally with her mother who entered the country illegally from Equador nearly two decades ago.

权威例句

• The other problem with Mexicans is that they retained ties to the mother country.
  ECONOMIST: America's population
• Mr Ghemawat has tried to measure the links between Britain's former colonies and the rejected mother country.
  ECONOMIST: Schumpeter
• They pack them into suitcases, then ship them back to the mother country.
  FORBES: The United States of Shopping Makes Peace Not War
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