澳大利亚、新西兰和加拿大与它们的宗主国之间没有发生过殖民冲突。

Australia, New Zealand, and Canada had no colonial conflict with the mother country.

但在母国人民的眼中却是来自宗主国的具有主体性的“自我”。

But in his or her home country people 's eyes are the native.

宗主城市； 宗主国海外殖民地的宗主城市或国家，尤指古代希腊的。

The mother city or country of an overseas colony, especially in ancient Greece.

这种狐假虎威狗仗人势的做派也是历史上作为其文化宗主国的中国人最不能容忍的。

This kiss-up and kick-down type of attitude has been the most unbearable thing for the Chinese, being the cultural mentors for Korea through out of the history, to accept.

这个今天占据伊斯帕尼奥拉岛三分之一面积，(与邻居相比)相对贫困和拥挤的国度，却曾经是世界上最富庶的蔗糖殖民地的中心，它在18世纪末为其宗主国法国提供了四分之一的财富。

The poorer, more crowded third of the island of Hispaniola, it was once the heart of the world's richest sugar colony, providing France with a quarter of its wealth in the late 18th century.