It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country.
— Homer  ·  Patriotism

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unseemly [ʌn'simli]
adj. （举止）不得体的，不合时宜的，易遭非议的;
💡 un不+seem觉得+ly...的→不适宜的；不得体的
"Everyone was shocked by his unseemly conduct."
大家都被他不得体的举动震惊了.
近义：improper, inappropriate, inconvenient, unbecoming, undue, unfit
defense [dɪ'fɛns] 词频1 词根: fen
n. (D-)（美国）国防部，防卫，防卫物; vt. 谋划抵御;
💡 de去掉+fens打击+e→去掉打击→打退敌人→保卫
"The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers."
战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员.
近义：protection, safeguard, watch, security, defence, guard 反义：impeachment, imputation, incrimination, inculpation, indictment, arraignment
country ['kʌntri] 词频1
n. 国家;国民;乡下;地区;
💡 数数（count） 国家有多少树苗（ry）被乱砍
"economic benefits accruing to the country from tourism"
旅游业为该国带来的经济效益
近义：homeland, nation, region, fatherland, meadow, champaign 反义：municipal, urban, city
fighting
a. 战斗的, 容易引起争斗的, 适于格斗的, 好斗的, 好战的, 斗争的, 搏斗的\\nn. 战斗, 斗争, 搏斗
近义：quarrel, row, rumpus, scene, scrambling, scrap

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"The gods, likening themselves to all kinds of strangers, go in various disguises from city to city, observing the wrongdoing and the righteousness of men."
"All men have need of the gods."
"Miserable mortals who, like leaves, at one moment flame with life, eating the produce of the land, and at another moment weakly perish."
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🏷 更多「Patriotism」名言

"When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home."
— Sir Winston Churchill
"'My country, right or wrong,' is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, 'My mother, drunk or sober.'"
— G. K. Chesterton
"Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives."
— John Adams
"How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue! Who would not be that youth? What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country!"
— Joseph Addison
"You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race."
— George Bernard Shaw
"Don't be a fool and die for your country. Let the other sonofabitch die for his."
— George S. Patton
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