Mother country
01
모국, 기원국
the country from which a colony or former colony originated or was controlled
예시들
After independence, the former colony distanced itself from the mother country.
독립 후, 이전 식민지는 모국과 거리를 두었다.
02
모국, 조국
a country that is considered the origin or homeland of a person
예시들
They moved to Canada but kept ties with their mother country, Greece.
그들은 캐나다로 이사했지만 그들의 모국인 그리스와의 관계를 유지했습니다.
