homelands

英 [ˈhəʊmlændz]

美 [ˈhoʊmˌlændz]

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
homeland的复数

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.

双语例句

• The government and the whole society, after the earthquake, have invested a large sum of money to help people of the disaster area resume normal production and living and rebuild new better homelands.
  灾害过后，国家、社会投入巨额资金帮助灾区人民恢复正常的生产生活，重建新的美好家园。
• Yemen is one of the main homelands of the South Semitic family of languages, which includes the non-Arabic language of the ancient Sabaean Kingdom.
  也门是闪米特家庭语言（包括古萨巴王国的非阿拉伯语）的主要故乡之一。
• Having lost their homelands to the Mongol Horde, these Volga Tartars have made their way to Lithuania, where they now look to establish a new society.
  一般类型：早期专业部队由于蒙古铁骑入侵，伏尔加流域的塔塔尔部落只得辗转迁徙至立陶宛，在那里寻找新的家园。
• European families emigrating from their homelands were encouraged to immigrate into Australia after World War II.
  二战以后欧洲移出原籍的家庭被鼓励移居澳大利亚。
• This results from its absorption of the ethnic minority homelands that make up 60 per cent of its land mass and are the origin of all the important international rivers flowing out of Chinese territory.
  这是源于中国对少数民族居住地的吸纳&这些少数民族居住地区占到了中国陆地总面积的60%，是从中国流出的所有重要国际河流的发源地。
• I lived a humble life, yet I worked hard to gain honor and glory in the battlefields as well as in my homelands.
  我出身卑微，但我在战场上奋勇杀敌以争得荣誉，在家乡努力工作以获取赞扬。
• But too much hunting, loss of panther homelands and vehicle strikes have reduced their population.
  但是很多都被猎杀了，还有一些因为失去了家园和遭到游客的攻击，所以数量一直在减少。
• I have two homelands and Armenia is the first one.
  我有两个故乡，而亚美尼亚是那第一个。
• She says more needs to be done to help those seeking to flee troubled homelands.
  她说，要帮助那些逃离充满不安的家园的人，还有许多事情要做。
• Diasporas communities that live outside, but maintain links with, their homelands have been with the world at least since the Jews were exiled to Babylonia.
  至少自从犹太人被流放到巴比伦尼亚以来，侨民群体（居住在国外但与祖国仍然保持联系的群体）就一直存在于世界各地。