Last night I had dinner with several ex-patriot entrepreneurs who said it? D be hard to leave Shanghai now because the speed with which the city runs has become addictive.(昨晚，我和幾位僑民(ex-patriot疑為expatriate筆誤，譯者注)企業家一起吃晚餐，他們說，如今要離開上海是件不容易的事，這城市的速度已經開始讓人上癮。)

The study has found that many British English speakers are refusing to use American pronunciations for everyday words such as schedule, patriot and advertisement.(但是，來自英國的語言學家近日得出結論，英式英語在逐漸“打敗”美式英語登上“正宗英語”的寶座，因為越來越多的學習英語的人正在“抗拒”用美式英語來發音，比如日常用語的簡單詞匯“schedule”“patriot”“advertisement”等，英語愛好者都愛用已經被冷落多年的英式發音。)

Ever the patriot, William-Alexander proposed to his now-wife Maxima with a ring made from an orange stone, the country's national colour.(威廉姆-亞歷山德拉向當今的妻子馬克西瑪求婚時，送上了這枚戒指。戒指上有一枚橙色的鉆石，荷蘭的國色也是橙色。)

He regards himself as a patriot.(他自認為是個愛國者。)

Yang Xin4u, a famous patriot and democrat, was an outstanding activist and organizer in promoting science development in China.(楊杏佛是中國現代科學事業杰出的活動家和組織領導者。)

Of or relating to a chauvinistic patriot.(沙文主義者的或與其有關的。)

"Citizen Doctor, " said the first, with his former reluctance, "askno more. If the Republic demands sacrifices from you, without doubtyou as a good patriot will be happy to make them.(“醫生公民，”第一個人不情愿地說，“圣安托萬區的人認為他已受到告發。)

Raytheon will provide spare parts to support the 10 Patriot fire units the Emirates ordered in December.(雷聲公司將為阿聯酋在去年12月訂購的10套火力單元提供備用件方面的支持。)

Second, no one is born a patriot. That has to be taught.(第二，任何人都不是生而知之的。他們需要教育。)

An especially noxious instance is the Patriot Act.(其中特別有害的一個例子。)