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Homecoming College Home Long Year 英 Həʊmkʌmɪŋ] 美 Hoʊmkʌmɪŋ

英语单词 homecoming
英美音标 英 ['həʊmkʌmɪŋ] 美 ['hoʊmkʌmɪŋ]
中文释义 n.归国;回家;返校节
英语例句 (1) Coach Sun Haiping said Liu is looking forward to his homecoming.
(2) The most pressing doubt surrounds the terms of her homecoming.
(3) Homecoming is a beautiful thing to experience.
(4) This poem is about the night of our school's Homecoming Dance.
中文例句 (1) 教练孙海平说刘翔期待回国。
(2) 最迫切的怀疑集中在她回国的这件事上。
(3) 回家是一件美丽的事去体验。
(4) 这首诗是关于那晚我们学校的放假返乡舞会。
vocabulary简明 When someone returns home in a celebratory way — from war, college, or a long trip, for example — they have a homecoming. If your brother works at sea as a fisherman for several months each year, your whole family might gather for his homecoming.
vocabulary扩展 Your homecoming after your first year at college might be a bit of a letdown, if you're expected to find a summer job immediately. A soldier's homecoming is almost always a relief for his or her family. In high school or college, homecoming is a reunion that often centers around an autumn football game and a dance or party. In the U.S., this type of homecoming has been around since the 1930s.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-VAR 可变名词](长期在外之后的)回家,归乡,归国 Your homecoming is your return to your home or your country after being away for a long time.
  [oft poss N]
  • Her homecoming was tinged with sadness.

    她这趟回家带有一丝伤感。

2
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](一年一度的)校友返校日 Homecoming is a day or weekend each year when former students of a particular school, college, or university go back to it to meet each other again and go to dances and sports matches.
  [AM 美]

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