homecoming
英 [ˈhəʊmkʌmɪŋ]
美 [ˈhoʊmkʌmɪŋ]
n. (长时间离家后的)回家,返家,回国; (一年一度的)校友返校活动
复数:homecomings
Collins.1 / BNC.21898 / COCA.11144
牛津词典
noun
- (长时间离家后的)回家,返家,回国
the act of returning to your home after being away for a long time - (一年一度的)校友返校活动
a social event that takes place every year at a high school , college or university for people who used to be students there
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR (长期在外之后的)回家,归乡,归国
Yourhomecomingis your return to your home or your country after being away for a long time.- Her homecoming was tinged with sadness.
她这趟回家带有一丝伤感。
- Her homecoming was tinged with sadness.
- (一年一度的)校友返校日
Homecomingis 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.
英英释义
noun
- a coming to or returning home
- on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party
- an annual school or university reunion for graduates
双语例句
- Lily: I am going to the Homecoming.
我正要去同学会呢。 - What Im trying to tell you, this is WAY more than a homecoming for me.
我想告诉大家的是,来这儿对我的意义绝对不仅仅是重回旧地。 - To celebrate her homecoming, we had a party with her friends.
为了庆祝她回家,我们和她的朋友举办了一次派对。 - People like holding homecoming during the spring festival.
大家都喜欢在春节举行同学会。 - For many, their long-awaited homecoming was a bitter disappointment.
对许多人来说,他们期盼已久的还乡之行却令他们大失所望。 - I learn 《 Homecoming Queen 》 sentence by sentence tonight.
今天晚上,我一句一句地学习了《返校节王后》。 - A homecoming welcome in Dublin tonight for a black American president embracing his distant Irish ancestry.
都柏林在今晚为有着爱尔兰血统的黑人美国总统举行了省亲欢迎会。 - Homecoming is an event held every fall by many high schools and colleges, especially in small towns.
同学会是每年秋季许多高中和大学举办的庆祝活动,在一些小镇上尤其盛行。 - And it'll probably help me win homecoming queen.
或许他对我的竞选很有帮助。 - No homecoming tickets for the dance will be sold after that time.
那以后为舞会订的返程票就没卖的了。