home

n. 家, 避难所, 故乡
a. 家庭的, 国内的, 打中目标的
ad. 在家, 在本国, 打中目标地
【计】 返回始位
相关词组:
see sb home
at home
home free
make oneself at home
bring home to sb
home in on sth
on one's way home

动词过去式:homed 过去分词:homed 现在分词:homing 第三人称单数:homes 

home

n.（名词）
A place where one lives; a residence.
家，住宅：人居住的地方；住宅
The physical structure within which one lives, such as a house or an apartment.
家室，住所：人居住于内的物质结构，比如一所房子或一间公寓
A dwelling place together with the family or social unit that occupies it; a household.
家庭，家族：一个居所以及居于其中的家庭或社会单位；家庭


An environment offering security and happiness.
庇护所：给予安全和快乐的环境
A valued place regarded as a refuge or place of origin.
避难所，来源：被视为避难所或发祥地的有价值的地方
The place, such as a country or town, where one was born or has lived for a long period.
家乡，故土：一个某人出生或长期生活的地方，比如一个国家或城市
The native habitat, as of a plant or animal.
原产地：一种动物或植物的原栖息地
The place where something is discovered, founded, developed, or promoted; a source.
发源地：某种事物被发现、找到、发展或推动的地方；发源地
A headquarters; a home base.
总部；大本营


Baseball Home plate.
【棒球】 本垒
Games Home base.
【游戏】 终点
An institution where people are cared for:
收容所：对人进行看护的机构：
例句：
a home for the elderly.
养老院

Computer Science The starting position of the cursor on a computer screen, usually in the upper left corner of the screen.
【计算机科学】 始位，原点：计算机屏幕上光标的起始位置，通常在屏幕的左上角
adj.（形容词）


Of or relating to a home, especially to one`s household or house:
家的：与家，尤其是与某人的家居或房子有关的：
例句：
home cooking; home furnishings.
家常菜；家具

Taking place in the home:
家里的：在家中发生的：
例句：
home care for the elderly.
老人的家庭看护

Of, relating to, or being a place of origin or headquarters:
发源地的：发源地的、大本营的，与发源地或大本营有关的：
例句：
the home office.
总公司

Sports Relating to a team`s sponsoring institution or to the place where it is franchised:
【体育运动】 主场的，主队的：与运动队的赞助机构或管辖地有关的：
例句：
a home game; the home field advantage.
主场比赛；主场优势

Of, relating to, or being the keys used as base positions for the fingers in touch-typing:
基键的：与基键（即触摸打字法中作为基本位置的键）有关的，作为基键的：
例句：
The home row on a standard keyboard consists of the keys for A, S, D, F, J, K, L, and ;.
一个标准键盘上的基键行由A，S，D，F，J，K，L和；等键组成

adv.（副词）
At, to, or toward the direction of home:
在家里，回家，往家里去：
例句：
going home for lunch.
回家吃午饭

On or into the point at which something is directed:
朝向目标地：正中或进入某物所针对的一点：
例句：
The arrow struck home.
箭直射中目标

To the center or heart of something; deeply:
向中心地，深入地：直入事物的中心或要害；深入地：
例句：
Your comments really hit home.
你的评论确实恰中要害

v.（动词）
homed,hom.ing,homes
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To go or return to one`s residence or base of operations.
回家，回基地：去或回到某人的居所或工作基地
To be guided to a target automatically, as by means of radio waves.
自动导向：通过无线电波被自动导向某一目标
To move or lead toward a goal:
朝向目标：向某一目标移动或通向某一目标：
例句：
The investigators were homing in on the truth.
调查者们正在接近事实真相

v.tr.（及物动词）
To guide (a missile or an aircraft) to a target automatically.
自动导向目标：把（飞弹或航天器）自动导向某一目标

<习惯用语>at home
Available to receive visitors:
可待客的：
例句：
at home on Thursdays.
周四可待客

Comfortable and relaxed; at ease:
舒适的和轻松的；安逸的：
例句：
at home in diplomatic circles.
在外交场合轻松自如

Feeling an easy competence and familiarity:
可以胜任的，熟练自如的：
例句：
at home in French.
对法语运用自如

home free
Free of tension or stress, usually after expending considerable effort:
轻松：摆脱紧张和压力，尤指竭尽全力后：
例句：
met the schedule and was home free.
完成计划后感到极为轻松

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English h3m * see tkei-
源自 古英语 h3m *参见 tkei-