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    Fellow Citizen

    定义 Definition

    “同胞;同为一国公民的人”。常用于正式、公共或政治语境中作为称呼,强调“我们同属一个国家/共同体”的身份与团结感(也常见复数 fellow citizens)。

    发音 Pronunciation (IPA)

    /ˈfeloʊ ˈsɪtɪzən/

    例句 Examples

    My fellow citizens, please remain calm and follow the instructions.
    各位同胞,请保持冷静并遵照指示。

    She appealed to her fellow citizens to protect the environment through everyday choices, not just laws.
    她呼吁同胞们通过日常选择来保护环境,而不只是依靠法律。

    词源 Etymology

    fellow 源自古英语 feolaga(原意与“伙伴、同伴”相关),与“共同、结伴”之意相连;citizen 来自古法语 citeien(城市/城邦居民),进一步追溯到拉丁语 civis(公民)。合起来 fellow citizen 强调“共享公民身份的同伴”。

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    文学与名篇 Literary Works / Notable Appearances

    • George Washington,《Farewell Address》(1796,开头常见“Friends and Fellow-Citizens”)
    • Abraham Lincoln,《First Inaugural Address》(1861,常用“Fellow-citizens of the United States”作开场称呼)
    • Thomas Paine,《Common Sense》(1776,政治小册子中可见 “fellow-citizens” 一类用法)
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