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"
