hometown

英 [ˈhəʊmtaʊn]

美 [ˈhoʊmtaʊn]

n.  家乡; 故乡

中考高考

Collins.1 / BNC.33112 / COCA.5471

牛津词典

noun

• 家乡；故乡
  the place where you were born or lived as a child

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 家乡;故乡
  Someone'shometownis the town where they live or the town that they come from.
  1. I went to work as a painter in my hometown, Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania.
     我在家乡宾夕法尼亚州的纳特罗纳海茨当了个油漆匠。

英英释义

noun

• the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence
  1. he never went back to his hometown again

双语例句

• The houses in my hometown were chiefly composed of wood.
  我家乡的房子过去多由木料制成。
• I have affection for my hometown.
  我对我的家乡有爱慕之情。
• This is my hometown which I used to talk about to you.
  这就是我过去常常对你谈论的家乡。
• He opened a vegetarian restaurant in his hometown.
  他在家乡开了个素菜馆。
• My hometown has developed from a poor village into a rich town.
  我的家乡由原来的一个穷乡村发展成了一个富裕的城镇。
• Her strong local accent betrayed her hometown.
  从她满口浓浓的乡音可以知道她的家乡。
• He left his hometown with all his fortune.
  他带着他所有的财产离开了他的家乡。
• She went to college in her hometown, and lived at home all the while.
  她在家乡念大学，并一直住在家里。
• The grand canal runs through his hometown.
  大运河流经他的家乡。
• A: This is my hometown.
  这是我的故乡。