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

• Every time I went back to my hometown I would pay my respects to the middle school teachers.
  每次回到故里，我都去拜访我的中学老师。
• Beijing is my hometown. I love it.
  北京是我的家乡，我爱他。
• I have silently to bid farewell to hometown, and left my mother's warmth of embracing.
  我曾经默默地告别了故乡，离开了阿妈温暖的环抱。
• I go back to our hometown with my parents once a year.
  我每年和我父母回我们家乡一次。
• My husband, my daughter and I are back in my hometown for my brother's wedding.
  我丈夫，我女儿和我都回到了家乡来参加我弟弟（兄弟）的婚礼。
• The grand canal runs through his hometown.
  大运河流经他的家乡。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• I have affection for my hometown.
  我对我的家乡有爱慕之情。