| 词汇 | home |
| 释义 | home (adverb) home (adjective) home (verb) home 46 ENTRIES FOUND: home (noun) home (adverb) home (adjective) home (verb) home base (noun) home economics (noun) home fries (noun) home front (noun) home help (noun) home loan (noun) home movie (noun) home office (noun) home page (noun) home plate (noun) home rule (noun) home run (noun) home theater (noun) home truth (noun) home video (noun) home visit (noun) at-home (adjective) down-home (adjective) funeral home (noun) group home (noun) mobile home (noun) motor home (noun) nursing home (noun) rest home (noun) retirement home (noun) stately home (noun) stay-at-home (adjective) take-home pay (noun) bacon (noun) chicken (noun) close (adjective) come (verb) cow (noun) drive (verb) dry (adjective) free (adverb) hit (verb) ram (verb) roost (verb) strike (verb) sweet (adjective) write (verb) 1 home /ˈhoʊm/ noun plural homes 1 home /ˈhoʊm/ noun plural homes Learner's definition of HOME 1 : the place (such as a house or apartment) where a person lives家；住所 [count] Right now his home is a small apartment.他现在住一套小公寓。 People are concerned about protecting their homes.人们都关心保护自己的家。 (chiefly US) The neighborhood is filled with expensive new homes. [=houses]附近到处都是昂贵的新房子。 They've started on a major home-improvement project. [=a project to make their house better, bigger, more modern, etc.]他们已经启动了修缮房屋的重大工程。 They have a second/vacation home on the lake.他们在湖边有一处别居/度假小屋。 [noncount] There's no place like home.哪儿也不如自己的家好。 Let's stay at home tonight. [=let's not go out tonight]我们今晚待在家里吧。 I must have left my notes at home.我肯定是把笔记本落在家里了。 We're a long way from home. [=we are not close to our house]我们离家很远。 I will be away from home [=I will not be at my house] for two weeks.我将离开家两个星期。 He has no place to call home. [=he does not have a place to live]他无家可归。 He works at/from home. [=he does his work in his house and not in an office building]他在家里办公。 — see also at home (below), mobile home, motor home 2 [count] : a family living together in one building, house, etc.家庭 She made a good home for her husband and children.她为丈夫和孩子营造了一个温馨的家。 She came from a troubled home. [=a family with many problems]她来自一个问题重重的家庭。 He comes from a broken home. [=a family in which the parents have divorced]他来自离异家庭。 She lived at home [=she lived with her parents or family] until she got married.结婚前她一直住在家里。 He left home [=left his parent's house and lived in his own house] after graduating from high school.高中毕业后，他便从家里搬了出来。 3 a : a place where something normally or naturally lives or is located栖息地；生息地 [count] Australia is the home [=habitat] of the kangaroo.澳大利亚是袋鼠的栖息地。 [noncount] The islands are home to many species of birds.这些岛是多种鸟儿的栖息地。 b [count] : the place where something began or was created发源地；发祥地— usually + of The restaurant advertises itself as the home of the “Big Burger.”这家餐馆在广告中宣称是自己首创了“巨无霸”汉堡包。 c [count] : a place where something is placed, stored, etc.存放处；储藏处 Can you find homes for these files in your office?你能在你的办公室里找个地方放这些文件吗？ 4 : the place where someone lives or originally comes from : the place to which you feel most strongly attached定居地；家乡；故乡 [noncount] New York will always be home to me.纽约将永远是我的故乡。 They made their home [=they settled] on the banks of the Mississippi.他们在密西西比河畔定居了下来。 People back home [=in his hometown; in the place he is from] would never believe how much he has changed.故乡的人们怎么也想不到，他的变化居然如此之大。 [count] He has fond memories of his boyhood home. [=the place where he lived as a boy]他对自己孩提时的家乡有着许多美好的回忆。 5 [count] : the place where an organization, a company, etc., is located and operates（组织、公司等的）本部，基地 This building will be the orchestra's new home.这栋大楼将会是这个管弦乐队的新基地。 The big television networks have their homes in the same city.那家大型电视广播公司在同一城市里有多处基地。 6 [count] : a place where people who are unable to care for themselves live and are cared for养老院；养育所；疗养所 an orphan's home孤儿院 an old people's home养老院 She doesn't want to put her mother in a home.她不想把自己的母亲送进养老院。 — see also nursing home, rest home 7 [noncount] : a place that you try to reach in some games (such as baseball)（某些比赛中的）目标（如棒球中的本垒） He was tagged out at home.他在本垒处被触杀出局。 — see also home plate at home 1 : in your own country and not a foreign country在本国；在国内 We face serious threats both at home and abroad.我们面临来自国内外的严重威胁。 2 sports : in a team's own stadium, park, etc. : in the place where a team is based在主场 The team's next six games are at home. [=in its own stadium]这个队接下来的六场比赛都将在主场作战。 The team has done much better at home [=in its home games] than on the road.这个队在主场的表现比在客场好得多。 — see also 1home 1 (above) 3 : relaxed and comfortable自在舒适；轻松自在 She feels at home on the stage.她在舞台上感到轻松自如。 They made me feel (right) at home my first day at the new job.他们让我在新工作的第一天（就）感到轻松自在。 Come on in and make yourself at home. [=do what you need to do to feel relaxed and comfortable]进来吧，不用拘束。 The professor is equally at home in politics and history. [=knows a lot about both politics and history]这位教授在政治和历史方面都很在行。 I've never really felt/been completely at home with [=comfortable and confident about using] all these new-fangled machines.我一直都没能完全掌握这些新奇怪异的机器的操作要领。 charity begins at home — see charity home away from home (US) or British home from home : a place that is as pleasant and comfortable as your own home像家里一样舒适的地方 Whenever he came to the city, his brother's place was like a home away from home.他每次进城，都住在他兄弟舒适的家里。 home sweet home ◊ You say home sweet home to show that you are happy when you return to your home after being away from it.还是自家好，回家真好（用于离家归来后，表达自己愉悦的心情） — homelike /ˈhoʊmˌlaɪk/ adjective, chiefly US [more homelike; most homelike] an inn with a homelike atmosphere充满家庭气息的旅馆 2 home /ˈhoʊm/ adverb 2 home /ˈhoʊm/ adverb Learner's definition of HOME 1 : to or at the place where you live向家里；回家；在家 She called home to say she would be late for dinner.她给家里打电话说要晚点回家吃晚饭。 He's sending money home from a job overseas.他正在把海外工作赚的钱寄回家。 She is on her way home.她正在回家的路上。 It's great to be back home.回家真好啊！ (chiefly US) They're never home when I try to see them.我想见他们的时候，他们总不在家。 I can't wait to come/go/get home.我迫不及待想回家。 (chiefly US) Let's stay home tonight. [=let's not go out tonight]我们今晚待在家里吧。 He brings/takes home about $750 a week. [=the amount of money he gets after paying taxes, health insurance, etc., is about $750 each week]他每周都为家里赚750美元左右。 2 a : into a finished or final position到应该到的位置 He used a hammer to drive the nail home.他用锤子把钉子钉牢了。 shove the bolt home [=all the way into its place]把门闩闩上 b sports : to, toward, or into a goal朝着球门；进入到球门里 He fired the puck home. [=he shot the hockey puck into the goal]他把冰球打进了球门。 bring home the bacon — see bacon bring (something) home : to make (something) very clear and obvious in usually a forceful or unpleasant way（通常以强迫或令人不快的方式）清楚说明，使…认识到 — usually + to The importance of regular exercise was brought home to him when his best friend developed heart problems.他最好的朋友患了心脏病时，他才清楚地认识到经常锻炼的重要性。 close to home — see 2close come home to : to become very clear and obvious to (someone) in usually a forceful or unpleasant way（通常通过强迫或不快的方式）认清，认识到 The truth about her marriage came home to her when he left her.他遗弃她时，她才看清了自己婚姻的真面目。 come home to roost — see 2roost drive your point home : to say something in a very strong or forceful way : to make a point very forcefully强有力地论述观点 He drove his point home during the debate.他在辩论中力陈己见。 hit/strike home : to become very clear and obvious in usually a forceful or unpleasant way（通常以强迫或令人不快的方式）显示出来，暴露出来 The truth about their marriage finally hit home.他们婚姻的真实面目最终暴露无遗。 home free (US) informal or British home and dry : sure of succeeding, winning, etc. : no longer in danger of failing稳操胜券的；胜利在握的 If we can meet this next deadline, we'll be home free.如果我们能在下个截止日期前完成，那我们就稳操胜券了。 nothing to write home about — see write ram home — see 2ram till/until the cows come home — see 1cow 3 home /ˈhoʊm/ adjective 3 home /ˈhoʊm/ adjective Learner's definition of HOME always used before a noun 1 : of or relating to a home or family家的；家庭的 She has a happy home life.她的家庭生活很幸福。 Please give us your home phone number.请把你家的电话号码告诉我们。 What is your home address?你家的地址是什么？ 2 : designed to be used in your home家用的 a home entertainment system家庭娱乐系统 : done or made in your home在家里做的 home cooking家常菜 — often used in combination常用于合成词 He couldn't wait to have a home-cooked meal. [=a meal made and eaten at home]他迫不及待地想吃顿家里做的饭。 — see also home movie, home video 3 sports : at a team's own field, stadium, arena, etc.主场的 the home team主队 home games主场比赛 The team opens its home season in just two weeks.这支球队两周后即将开始主场赛季。 — compare away, road 4 chiefly British : of, relating to, or coming from within your own country : domestic国内的；本国的 We can make a profit on home sales alone.单是国内销售便能让我们赚上一笔。 the home market国内市场 home brew — see 2brew 4 home /ˈhoʊm/ verb homes; homed; homing 4 home /ˈhoʊm/ verb homes; homed; homing Learner's definition of HOME home in on [phrasal verb] home in on (someone or something) : to find and move directly toward (someone or something)导向；移向；朝向 The missile was homing in on its target.导弹正在朝着目标飞去。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 Researchers are homing in on the cause of the disease.研究人员正在寻找病因。 |
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