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home
[həum] 1. n
1) c / u (house) 家 [jiā]

His home is in Hampstead. — 他家在汉姆斯塔德。

2) c / u (country, area) 家乡 [jiāxiāng]

Jack often dreamed of home from his prison cell. — 杰克在监狱牢房里常常梦见家乡。

3) c (institution) 收容院 [shōuróngyuàn]

a home for handicapped children — 残疾儿童收容院

2. adj
1) (made at home) 家庭的 [jiātíng de]

home cooking — 家庭式烹调

2) (ECON, POL) (domestic) 国内的 [guónèi de]

the expansion of the home market — 国内市场的扩大

3) (SPORT) [+ team, game] 主场的 [zhǔcháng de]

They are Celtic fans, and attend all home games. — 他们是凯特人队的球迷,观看所有的主场比赛。

3. adv
[+ be, go, get etc] 在家 [zàijiā]

I want to go home. — 我想回家。

I'll phone you as soon as I get home. — 我一回家就打电话给你。

* at home — (in house) 在家

She went out to work, while he stayed at home to care for the children. — 她出去工作,而他则在家照顾孩子。; (SPORT) 在主场

Our team are at home this weekend. — 这个周末我们的球队是主场。; (comfortable) 自在

I felt at home at once, because I recognized familiar faces. — 我立即感到自在,因为我见到熟悉的面孔。

* make yourself at home — 请不要拘束

* the home of free enterprise/the blues — 自由企业/蓝调音乐的起源地

* home and dry BRIT or home free (US) — 大功告成

* a home from or US away from home — 像家一样舒适的地方

* to bring sth home to sb — 使某人认识到某事

* to drive/hammer sth home — (fig) 强调某事 (lit) 全部砸进去

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