compatriot

• n. 同胞；同国人
• adj. 同胞的；同国的

com-, 强调。-patri, 父亲，词源同father. 即同宗同祖的。

compatriot (n.)

1610s, from French compatriote (16c.), from Latin compatriota, from com- "with" (see com-) + patriota "countryman" (see patriot).

1. Chris Robertson of Australia beat his compatriot Chris Dittmar in the final.

澳大利亚的克里斯·罗伯逊在决赛中击败了自己的同胞克里斯·迪特马。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He believes that he and his compatriot student are the future leader.

他相信他和他同国的学生是未来的领袖.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. My dear compatriot, it is time that we did something for our country.

亲爱的同胞们, 为国效劳的时候到了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. His compatriot Volta showed that this was not so.

他的本国同胞伏打指出,情况并非如此.

来自辞典例句

5. We learned that he was a compatriot from the overseas.

听说他是海外侨胞.

来自辞典例句