Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #222
home
家;住所;住房
a place where someone lives, such as a house or apartment
- 1.
A dwelling.
住所。
- 2.
A key that when pressed causes the cursor to go to the first character of the current line, or in a web browser to the top of the web page.
一个按键,按下时光标移动到当前行的第一个字符,或在网页浏览器中移到网页顶部。
- 3.
where you live at a particular time
你在特定时间居住的地方
- 4.
One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.
故乡;居住地;祖先居住的地方。
- 5.
housing that someone is living in
某人居住的房屋
- 6.
The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat; seat.
某物通常或首次被发现或自然丰富的地点;栖息地;所在地。
- 7.
the country or state or city where you live
你居住的国家、州或城市
- 8.
A focus point.
焦点。
家乡;祖国;居住地;栖息地;产地;Home键;起始键;焦点;中心;住所。
In use
After a long trip, I was glad to be back home.
They are looking for a new home in the city center.
She left her hometown to study abroad but still considers it her home.
deliver the package to my home
he doesn't have a home to go to
they raise money to provide homes for the homeless
Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home
his home is New Jersey
Connections
Collocations
- at home
- 在家
- I like to stay at home on weekends.我喜欢周末待在家里。
- home address
- 家庭住址
- Please provide your home address for delivery.请提供您的家庭住址以便送货。
- home town
- 家乡
- My home town is a small city in the south.我的家乡是南方的一个小城市。
- home country
- 祖国;本国
- After years abroad, he returned to his home country.在国外多年后,他回到了祖国。
- home page
- 主页
- The website's home page has a search bar.网站的主页有一个搜索栏。
- family home
- 家庭住宅
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想字母'h'像屋顶,'o'像窗户,'m'像门,'e'像烟囱,组合成家的画面。
Context & Register
register: 中性; 语境: 家庭生活, 居住场所
Grammar Note
作名词时,可数和不可数用法均有;常见搭配有 at home, a home, the home, home of;常用介词 at, in, from。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the /oʊm/ sound with 'home' (IPA: /hoʊm/). Beware of lookalikes 'some' (/sʌm/) and 'come' (/kʌm/), which have a different vowel sound.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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