单词 | patriot |
释义 | patriot /pay"tree euht, -ot'/ or, esp. Brit., /pa"tree euht/, n. 1. a person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interests with devotion. 2. a person who regards himself or herself as a defender, esp. of individual rights, against presumed interference by the federal government. 3. (cap.) Mil. a U.S. Army antiaircraft missile with a range of 37 mi. (60 km) and a 200-lb. (90 kg) warhead, launched from a tracked vehicle with radar and computer guidance and fire control. [1590-1600; < MF patriote < LL patriota < Gk patriótes fellow-countryman, lineage member] |
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