countryman

Word family

coun·try·man /ˈkʌntrimən/ noun (plural countrymen /-mən/) [countableC]

1 somebody’s countryman someone from your own country 同胞；同乡 SYN compatriot

It was two years since I’d seen any fellow countrymen.

我已有两年没看到过自己的同胞了。

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fellow countrymen• Religion may affect employees' attitudes to their jobs and their relationships with expatriates and fellow countrymen.• They were fortunately innocent of the fact that Monet charged them some 60 percent more than he charged his fellow countrymen.• Wake up, my fellow countrymen.• Their hostility was directed almost entirely against their fellow countrymen.• Ideal for students wishing to spend their time at a different location away from their fellow countrymen.• All the crew are buried at Stonefall cemetery, alongside many of their fellow countrymen.• For generations the Sandovals, like millions of their fellow countrymen, had suffered from grinding poverty and deprivation.• Prayer On Remembrance Sunday, ministers w ill be asking their congregations to remember their fellow countrymen who have died in war.

2. COUNTRYSIDE British EnglishBrE a man who lives in the country rather than in a town or city 乡下人

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countryman• He didn't look like a farmer, yet he looked a countryman.• For generations the Sandovals, like millions of their fellow countrymen, had suffered from grinding poverty and deprivation.• Either Mrs David has had an enormous impact on her countrymen or a major paradigm shift has occurred.• President Pascal-Trouillot went on national television to urge her countrymen to vote.• But his countrymen did not treat his illness as a joke.• My countrymen haven't learned to cherish the old, we are too quick to tear old buildings down.• It seems fair to assume that she will attract the attention of a goodly number of our countrymen.• It dropped beyond Strath Bunker, once the haven of his storm-tossed countrymen, but speared the accompanying Hill Bunker.

coun·try·man noun

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BNC: 9572 COCA: 12297

countryman

Inhabitants, citizens and citizenship: aboriginal, birthright, the body politic...

Words for people who come from the countryside: village, villager, countryman...

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