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单词 home
释义 home
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] noun
HOUSE/APARTMENT 房子/公寓
 ESSENTIAL  countable or uncountable
■the house, apartment, etc. where you live, especially with your family 家,住宅
The senator has two homes - an apartment in Washington and a house in Colorado.这位参议员有两个家——一个是位于华盛顿的公寓,另一个是科罗拉多的家。
He was living on the streets for three months, and his home was a cardboard box.他在大街上住了三个月,他的家就是一个厚纸箱。
Phone me at home after four o'clock.四点之后打家里的电话找我。
I took home a couple of books to read.我带一些书回家阅读。
He left home (= stopped living with his parents) when he was 23.他23岁时离家独立生活。
More and more couples are setting up home together without getting married.越来越多伴侣不结婚就组成家庭。
countable
■a house, apartment, etc. when it is considered as property which you can buy or sell (作为财产的)房屋,住宅
luxury/starter homes豪华住宅/作为过度而买的第一间小房子
countable
■the type of family you come from 家庭
We had a happy home.我们有一个幸福的家庭。
children from a broken home (= from a family in which the parents had separated)来自破碎家庭的孩子
countable
■a place where people or animals live and are cared for by people who are not their relations or owners 养育院;收容所;…之家
a children's home/an old people's home/a dogs' home孤儿院/养老院/流狼狗收容所
He spent his early years in a home.他的幼年时期在孤儿院度过。
  Common Learner Errors   homeWarning: to talk about movement towards or away from someone's own home, you do not need a preposition.Don't say 'go/come/arrive/leave to/at home', say go/come/arrive/leave home :
When I arrived to home, I realised my bag was missing.When I arrived home, I realised my bag was missing.To talk about someone moving towards or away from a home that is not their own, it is usual to use a preposition.You are welcome to come to my home.
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] noun
ORIGIN 起源
 IMPROVER  countable or uncountable
■someone's or something's place of origin, or the place where a person feels they belong 出生地;发源地;故乡
I live in London, but my home (= where I was born) is in Yorkshire.我住在伦敦,但在约克郡出生。
I was actually born in New Zealand, but I've lived in England for so long that it feels like home now.我实际上在纽西兰出生,但在英格兰住了这么久,现在感觉就像故乡一样。
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] noun
COUNTRY 国家
 ADVANCED  countable or uncountable
■your own country or your own area 本国;故乡
I wonder what they're doing back home.我纳闷他们在国内在做甚么。
be/play at home
■If a sports team are/play at home, they play on their own sports field. 在主场进行比赛
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] noun
be home and dry (Australian be home and hosed)
■to have successfully finished something 成功地完成
We just have to finish this section, then we're home and dry.我们只需完成这个部分,然后就大功告成了。
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] noun
be home free US informal
■to be certain to succeed at something because you have done the most difficult part of it 确信即将成功,胜利在望
Once you leave the main road and cross the bridge, you're home free - we live just three houses further on.你一旦离开主要马路过了桥,就快到了——再过三间房子就是我们家。
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] noun
be/feel at home  ADVANCED 
■to feel comfortable and relaxed 感觉自在,不拘束
By the end of the week she was beginning to feel at home in her new job.到一周快结束时,她开始适应新工作了。
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] noun
bring sth home (to sb)
■to make someone understand something much more clearly than they did before, especially something unpleasant (让某人)更清楚地理解(尤指不愉快的事)
When I saw for myself the damage that had been caused, that really brought home to me the scale of the disaster.当亲眼看到造成的损失时,我才真正明白灾难的规模有多大。
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] noun
come home to sb
■If something comes home to someone, they understand it clearly (某人)完全明白
The danger really came home to me when I saw the pictures on TV.当看到电视上的画面时,我才真正知道有多危险。
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] noun
drive/hammer sth home
■to say something clearly and with a lot of force so that you are certain people understand it 把…讲清楚,使人完全明白
She really drove home the message that we need to economize.她讲得很清楚,我们需要节约。
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] noun
home from home UK (US home away from home)
■a place where you feel as comfortable as you do in your own home 像家一样舒适的地方;宾至如归的地方
The hotel was a real home from home.那家饭店真的像家里一样舒服。
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] noun
make yourself at home
■to relax and make yourself comfortable in someone else's home 请随便,别拘束
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] adjective
DONE/USED AT HOME 家用的
■done at home, or intended to be used at home 家庭的;家用的
home cooking家庭烹饪
home-brewed beer家酿啤酒(私酿啤酒)
a home computer家用电脑
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] adjective
COUNTRY 国家
[before noun]
■connected with or done in your own country 本国的
His books were a success in his home market , but failed to find an audience abroad.他的书在本国市场很畅销,但在国外却没有甚么读者。
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] adjective
SPORTS 运动
■relating to the place where a sports event happens 在主场比赛的
the home team/side地主队/东道主
UK [həʊm] US [hoʊm] verb
  Phrasal Verbs   home in on sth/sb informal
■to aim for 瞄准,对准
The missile homed in on the ship.导弹瞄准那艘船。
■to find and give a lot of attention to something or someone 集中注意力于
The report homed in on the weaknesses in the management structure.这篇报告重点论述了该管理体系的弱点。
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