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    mother country 的英语意思

    mother countryˈmother ˌcountry noun [countable usually singular] 查看全部语言翻译1someone’s mother country is the country where they or their family were born and to which they feel a very strong emotional connection, even if they are no longer living there某人的母国是指其本人或其家人出生、并对其怀有深厚情感联系的国家,即使他们已不再居住于此 SYN  motherland2a powerful country that controls or used to control a less powerful country控制或曾经控制较弱小国家的强国:  The bond between the mother country and her former colonies grew stronger.母国与其昔日殖民地之间的纽带日益牢固。