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home

英[həʊm] 美[hom]
  • n. 家,住宅;产地;家乡;避难所
  • adv. 在家,回家;深入地
  • adj. 国内的,家庭的;有效的
  • vt. 归巢,回家
  • n. (Home)人名;(德、芬)霍梅;(英、尼)霍姆

英英释意


1. where you live at a particular time;
"deliver the package to my home"
"he doesn't have a home to go to"
"your place or mine?"
2. housing that someone is living in;
"he built a modest dwelling near the pond"
"they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"
3. the country or state or city where you live;
"Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home"
"his home is New Jersey"
4. an environment offering affection and security;
"home is where the heart is"
"he grew up in a good Christian home"
"there's no place like home"
5. an institution where people are cared for;
"a home for the elderly"
6. the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
7. a social unit living together;
"he moved his family to Virginia"
"It was a good Christian household"
"I waited until the whole house was asleep"
"the teacher asked how many people made up his home"
8. (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score;
"he ruled that the runner failed to touch home"
9. place where something began and flourished;
"the United States is the home of basketball"