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home noun
⇨ home 1 (the family home) ⇨ home 2 (make Spain your home) ⇨ family 1 (a stable home life) ⇨ habitat (a home to many species of bat) ⇨ house (home ownership) ⇨ institution (a children's home) ⇨ set up home ⇨ move in phrasal verbhome adj.
⇨ nationalhome1 noun the family home 家She made Spain her home. 她在西班牙安了家。 ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ house 另见house条home ♦︎ address ♦︎ place ♦︎ dwelling ♦︎ residence ♦︎ abodeThese words all mean a place where sb lives. 这些词均表示家、住所。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆at (a) home / an address / sb's place / a residence◆in a home / sb's place / a dwelling / a residence◆a comfortable home / place / dwelling / residence◆a private home / address / dwelling / residence◆a family home / dwelling / residence◆a permanent home / address / dwelling / residence / abode◆a temporary home / address / dwelling / residence / abode◆no fixed address / abode◆to have a home / an address / a place of your own■ home [countable, uncountable] the house or flat that you live in, especially with your family （尤指和家人同住的）家，住所◆We are not far from my home now.我们现在离我家不远。◆Old people prefer to stay in their own homes.老年人喜欢待在自己家中。◆She leaves home at 7 every day.她每天7点钟离家。◆She left home (= left her parents) and began an independent life at sixteen.她十六岁就离家开始独立生活。◆Nowadays a lot of people work from home.现在很多人在家工作。▸ home adverb ◆Come on, it's time to go home.快点儿，该回家了。◆What time did you get home last night?你昨晚什么时候到家的？■ address [countable] details of where sb lives or works and where letters can be sent 住址；地址；通信地址◆What's your name and address?请问你的姓名、住址？◆Is that your home address?那是你的住址吗？◆Half the names in his address book (= that you write addresses and phone numbers in) are crossed out.他的通讯簿里有一半的名字被划掉了。◆an email address电邮地址◆a web address网址◆Please note my change of address.请注意我的地址变了。◆Police found him at an address (= a house or flat) in West London.警方在伦敦西区的一处住所里找到了他。 see also address ⇨ send verb 1 ■ place [singular] (informal) a house or flat; a person's home 家；住处◆What about dinner at my place?到我家吃晚饭好不好？◆I'm fed up with living with my parents, so I'm looking for a place of my own.我不愿意再跟父母同住，所以正在找地方搬出来一个人住。◆I thought I'd better clean the place up.我想最好还是把住处打扫干净。■ dwelling [countable] (formal or literary) a house, flat or other place where a person lives or is intended to live 住宅；公寓；住所◆The development will consist of 66 dwellings and a number of offices.新建楼区将由66套住房和一些办公室组成。■ residence / /ˈrezɪdəns/ / [countable] (formal) a house, especially a large or impressive one; the place where sb lives 住房，住所（尤指豪宅）◆This desirable family residence is situated in the heart of the town (= in an advertisement).这栋理想的家居华宅坐落在市中心。◆10 Downing Street is the British Prime Minister's official residence.唐宁街10号是英国首相的官邸。ⓘ Residence [uncountable] is the state of living in a particular place. * residence作不可数名词时表示居住、定居。 see also reside ⇨ live ■ abode /əˈbəʊd; NAmE əˈboʊd/ [countable, usually singular] (formal or humorous) the building or place where sb lives 住所；家◆His sole residence is in a hostel for people of no fixed abode (= with no permanent home).他唯一的住处是为居无定所的人提供的宿舍。◆Welcome to my humble abode.欢迎光临寒舍。ⓘ The right of abode is official permission that allows a person to live in a particular country. * right of abode指在某个国家的居留权◆The island's citizens will not be given the right of abode in Britain.岛上的居民将不能获得在英国的居留权。 home2 noun the family home 家She made Spain her home. 她在西班牙安了家。home ♦︎ homeland ♦︎ hometown ♦︎ birthplaceThese words all mean the place where sb comes from. 这些词均表示家乡。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a beloved / adopted home / homeland / hometown◆a tribal / traditional / spiritual home / homeland◆to return to your home / homeland / hometown / birthplace◆to leave your home / homeland / hometown■ home [countable, uncountable] the town, region or country that you come from, or where you are living and that you feel you belong to 家乡；定居地；故乡◆I often think about my friends back home.我常常想起老家的朋友。◆Juliet left England and made Spain her home.朱丽叶离开英格兰，在西班牙安了家。◆She made her home in Spain.她在西班牙安了家。◆Jamaica is home to over two million people.牙买加住着两百多万人。■ homeland /ˈhəʊmlænd; NAmE ˈhoʊmlænd/ [countable] the country where a person was born; a country or region that is closely identified with a particular race or group of people 祖国；故乡◆Many refugees have been forced to flee their homeland.很多难民被迫离开了自己的祖国。◆After the war they wished to return to their traditional homelands.战争结束后他们希望能返回故土。■ hometown /ˈhəʊmtaʊn; NAmE ˈhoʊmtaʊn/ [countable] the town or city where you were born or lived as a child 家乡；故乡◆He married a girl from his hometown and they went back there to live.他娶了一个同乡姑娘，两人回老家定居了。 see also town ⇨ city ■ birthplace /ˈbɜːθpleɪs; NAmE ˈbɜːrθpleɪs/ [countable] the house, district or town where a person was born, especially a famous person （尤指名人的）出生地◆Shrewsbury is famous for being the birthplace of Charles Darwin.什鲁斯伯里是查尔斯•达尔文的出生地，因此闻名遐迩。 family1 noun a family of four 四口之家the support of family and friends 亲友的支持The painting has been in our family for generations. 这幅画是我们家的传家宝。family ♦︎ household ♦︎ home ♦︎ houseThese are all words for the people who live together in the same building. 这些词均表示住在一起的一家人、全家人。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a low-income / poor / high-income / wealthy / rich family / household / home◆a middle-class / working-class family / household / home◆a one-parent / single-parent family / household / home◆a large / big / small family / household◆a friendly / happy family / home / house◆an / the average family / household / home◆to come from a ...family / home◆to be one of the family / household◆family / household income◆sb's family / home life / background / situation◆a / the member / head of the family / household■ family [countable + singular or plural verb] a group consisting of one or two parents and their children 家，家庭（包括父母、子女）◆a family of four四口之家◆families with young children有小孩的家庭◆the other members of my family我家的其他成员◆All my family enjoy skiing.我们全家都喜欢滑雪。◆Almost every family in the country owns a television.这个国家几乎家家都有一台电视机。◆He's a friend of the family (= he is known and liked by the parents and the children).他是这一家人的朋友。◆Not everybody lives in the conventional nuclear family (= a family that consists of father, mother and children).并非每个人都生活在传统的父母加子女的核心家庭里。◆a family business / car家庭生意／用车■ household [countable] all the people living together in a house, especially when considered as an economic unit （尤指作为经济单位的）一家人，家庭，同住一所房子的人◆Most households now own at least one car.大多数家庭现在至少有一辆汽车。◆House prices are rising, driven by the big increase in the number of single-person households.一人家庭数量大增，推动房价上涨。◆The average household pays 27p a day in water rates.普通家庭每天用水的开销是27便士。◆household bills / chores / goods家庭账单／杂务／用品NOTE 辨析 Family or household?Members of a family are related to each other, but a member of a household could be sb who rents a room in the house, or sb who lives with the family and works for them, for example. Family emphasizes the individuals involved and is used to talk about who they are, what activities they like, how good the relationship is, etc. Household is often used in news reports and business writing, emphasizing the group as a unit, especially when referring to their position in society, the money they spend or earn, etc. * family中各成员间有亲属关系，但household的成员可能只是在房子里租一间屋，或与那家人同住并为其工作。family强调家庭中的个体，常用来表示他们是谁、喜欢什么样的活动、彼此间的关系如何等。household常用于新闻报道和商务写作中，强调一家一户这种单位，尤用以指作为群体的一家人的社会地位、花销或收入等。■ home [countable] a family living together, and the way it behaves 家庭◆They wanted to give the boy a secure and loving home.他们想给那男孩一个安全又充满爱的家。◆She comes from a broken home (= a family in which the parents are divorced or separated).她出身于一个破裂的家庭。◆She had never had a stable home life.她从未有过稳定的家庭生活。■ house [singular] all the people in a house 住在一所房子里的人；全家人◆Be quiet or you'll wake the whole house!安静点，别把全家人都吵醒！ habitat noun habitat ♦︎ territory ♦︎ home ♦︎ hauntThese words all mean a place where sb/sth usually is or can be found. 这些词均表示生活环境、栖息地。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a habitat / home / haunt for sb / sth◆a breeding habitat / territory◆a native habitat / home■ habitat / /ˈhæbɪtæt/ / [countable, uncountable] the kind of place where a particular type of animal or plant is normally found （动植物的）生活环境，栖息地◆The panda's natural habitat is the bamboo forest.大熊猫的自然栖息地是竹林。◆Population growth is causing destruction of wildlife habitat throughout the world.人口增长正在世界范围内对野生动植物的生存环境造成破坏。■ territory / /ˈterətri; NAmE ˈterətɔːri/ [countable, uncountable] an area that a person, group or animal considers as their own and defends against others who try to enter it （个人、群体、动物等占据的）领域，管区，地盘◆Mating blackbirds will defend their territory against intruders.乌鸫交配时会保护自己的地盘，不允许外来者侵入。◆She seems to regard that end of the office as her territory.她似乎把办公室的那一头看成是她的领地了。■ home [singular, uncountable] the place where sth such as a plant or animal usually lives; the place where sb/sth can be found （动植物的）栖息地，生息地；产地◆The Rockies are home to bears and mountain lions.落基山脉中栖息着熊和美洲狮。◆Beverly Hills is the home of the stars.比佛利山上住着很多明星。■ haunt /hɔːnt/ / [countable] a place that sb visits often or where they spend a lot of time 常去的场所；消磨时光的去处◆Is this one of your usual haunts?这儿你常来吗？◆The pub is a favourite haunt of artists.这家酒吧是艺术家最爱光顾的地方。 house noun ➡ See also the entries for ⇨ flat noun and ⇨ home 1 另见flat名词词条和home条第1义。house ♦︎ home ♦︎ cottage ♦︎ bungalow ♦︎ townhouse ♦︎ ranch houseThese are all words for a building where sb lives. 这些词均表示房子。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a detached / semi-detached house / home / cottage / bungalow◆a terraced house / home / cottage◆a one- / two- / three-bedroom house / home / cottage / bungalow / townhouse / ranch house◆to live in a house / cottage / bungalow / townhouse / ranch house◆to stay in a house / cottage / bungalow◆to rent a house / home / cottage / bungalow■ house [countable] a building for people to live in, usually for one family 房屋；房子；住宅◆Let's have the party at my house.咱们在我家里办聚会吧。◆What time do you leave the house (= to go to work) in the morning?你早上几点出门去上班？◆House prices in London are still falling.伦敦的房价还在跌。■ home [countable] a house or flat where sb lives, especially when you think of it as property that can be bought and sold （可买卖的）房子，住宅，寓所◆A lot of new homes are being built on the edge of town.城镇的外围正在兴建很多新房屋。◆Private home ownership is increasing faster than ever.私有房产正以前所未有的速度增长。■ cottage / /ˈkɒtɪdʒ; NAmE ˈkɑːtɪdʒ/ [countable] a small house, especially in the country 小屋；（尤指）村舍；小别墅◆James lived in a charming country cottage with honeysuckle around the door.詹姆斯住在漂亮的乡村小屋里，门口周围种着忍冬花。◆ (BrE) They rented a holiday cottage in the middle of nowhere.他们租住了一套僻静的度假小别墅。■ bungalow /ˈbʌŋgələʊ; NAmE ˈbʌŋgəloʊ/ [countable] (BrE) a house built all on one level, without stairs 平房；独座房屋◆He retired at 70 and moved to a bungalow in Rosecroft Gardens.他70岁退休，之后搬到了罗斯克罗夫特花园街的一处平房居住。■ townhouse /ˈtaʊnhaʊs/ / [countable] (especially NAmE) a house that is one of a row of houses that are joined together on each side 排房◆Their home was a modern brick townhouse on the edge of the park.他们家在公园边上，是一座砖造的时髦排房。ⓘ The usual British English term for houses that are joined together in a row is terraced houses. Townhouse (or town house) is used in British English to describe houses of this type that are particularly large and fine or historic. 英式英语中通常表示排房的词是terraced house。townhouse（或town house）在英式英语中指典雅或有历史价值的高大排房◆a row of elegant Georgian town houses一排有乔治王朝时期风格的典雅排房 ■ ˈranch house /rɑːntʃ; NAmE ræntʃ/ [countable] (NAmE) a house built all on one level, that is very wide but not very deep from front to back and has a roof that is not very steep 长形平房◆Their home was a spacious ranch house.他们的家是一栋宽敞的平房。 institution noun institution ♦︎ home ♦︎ orphanageThese words all mean a place where people who cannot care for themselves live and are cared for by others. 这些词均表示社会福利机构、收容所。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in an institution / a home / an orphanage◆to live in an institution / a home / an orphanage◆to move to an institution / a home■ institution /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃn; NAmE ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃn/ [countable] (sometimes disapproving) a building where people with special needs live and are taken care of, for example because they are old or mentally ill 慈善机构；社会福利机构◆They had him committed to a mental institution.他们把他送进了精神病院。◆We want this to be like a home, not an institution.我们希望这里像个家，而不像收容所。■ home [countable] a place where people who cannot care for themselves live and are cared for by others 养老院；养育院◆She had to move to a residential care home when her health deteriorated.她的健康状况恶化后不得不住进一所安养院。◆She has lived in a home since she was six.她从六岁起就在保育院生活。ⓘ This meaning of home is used in a number of compounds, including children's home, retirement home, old people's home (in British English only) and nursing home (= for people, especially older people, who need medical care as well as personal care). * home的这一意义用在一些复合词中，包括children's home（儿童福利院）、retirement home（退休疗养院）、old people's home（养老院，仅用于英式英语）和nursing home（疗养院）。■ orphanage /ˈɔːfənɪdʒ; NAmE ˈɔːrfənɪdʒ/ [countable] a home for children whose parents are dead or otherwise unable to care for them 孤儿院◆My sister and I were adopted from an orphanage.姐姐和我都是从孤儿院领养的。ⓘ Orphanage is usually used to talk about institutions in poorer countries or in the past. In richer countries these institutions are now usually called children's homes or residential care homes. * orphanage通常指较贫穷国家的或昔日的孤儿院。较富裕国家的此类机构现在通常称作children's home或residential care home。 move in, move into sth phrasal verb move in/move into sth ♦︎ settle ♦︎ set up homeThese words all mean to start living in a place that is your permanent home. 这些词均表示迁入、定居、安家。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to settle / set up home in a district, city, country, etc.◆to move in / set up home together■ ˌmove ˈin■ ˌmove ˈinto sth phrasal verb to start to live in your new home 搬进新居◆Our new neighbours moved in yesterday.我们的新邻居昨天搬来了。◆So when do we move into our new home?那么，我们什么时候搬入新居？ OPP move out ⇨ leave 2 ■ settle [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to make a place your permanent home 定居◆She settled in Vienna after her father's death.父亲去世后，她就在维也纳定居了。■ set up ˈhome idiom (setting, set, set) (BrE) (used especially about a couple) to start living in a new place （尤指夫妇）建立家庭，成家◆They got married and set up home together in Hull.他们结婚了，在赫尔安了家。 national adjective national ♦︎ domestic ♦︎ civil ♦︎ nationwide ♦︎ internal ♦︎ homeThese all describe things connected with a particular country rather than foreign countries. 这些词均表示国家的、本国的、国内的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆national / domestic / home news◆domestic / internal / home affairs◆national / domestic politics / law◆the national / domestic / internal / home market ◆national / domestic / internal security◆domestic / civil / internal unrest / conflict◆a domestic / an internal flight / crisis◆domestic / internal trade◆a national / civil emergency◆national / civil defence◆a national / nationwide campaign / survey / strike◆on the domestic / home front■ national [usually before noun] connected with a particular country, rather than involving other countries; happening in or involving all parts of a particular country 国家的；全国的；民族的◆He has won medals in both national and international competitions.他在国内和国际比赛中都获得了奖牌。◆The country has a national debt of 80% of GNP.该国的国债占国民生产总值的80%。◆The state of our hospitals is a national disgrace.我们的医院状况是国家的耻辱。◆Decide whether it would be better to advertise in a national or a local newspaper.要确定一下是在全国性还是地方性报纸上做广告更好。 OPP international ⇨ international , local ⓘ Local describes things that belong to or are connected with the particular place or area that you are talking about or with the place where you live, not the whole country. * local指地方的、当地的、本地的◆A local man was accused of the murder.一个本地人被指控为这起谋杀案的凶手。◆decisions made at a local rather than national level地方性而非全国性的决策 see also nation ⇨ country 1 ▸ nationally adverb ◆He's a talented athlete who competes nationally and internationally.他是一名有才华的运动员，既参加国内比赛，也参加国际比赛。◆The programme was broadcast nationally.这个节目当时是在全国播放。■ domestic [usually before noun] connected with or inside a particular country, rather than involving other countries 本国的；国内的◆The company has made losses in both its domestic and international operations.该公司的国内和国际业务都出现了亏损。◆He was a chief White House adviser on domestic policy.他是白宫国内政策首席顾问。OPP foreign , overseas ⇨ foreign ▸ domestically adverb ◆domestically produced goods本国产品NOTE 辨析 National or domestic? National contrasts both with international and local; domestic contrasts with international (or foreign) but not local. Domestic is mostly used in the contexts of business and politics; national has a wider range. * national与international和local都形成对比；domestic与international（或foreign）形成对比，但不与local形成对比。domestic主要用于商务和政治语境，national应用范围更广。■ civil / /ˈsɪvl/ / [only before noun] connected with the people who live in a particular country 国民的；平民的◆Both are veterans of the country's long civil war (= between groups of people in the same country).两人均为参加过这国家长期内战的老兵。◆Some groups have been calling for a non-violent civil disobedience campaign.一些团体一直在呼吁进行非暴力公民抵抗运动。ⓘ Civil is used especially to describe problems or violence involving the ordinary people within a country; collocates include war, unrest, conflict, disorder, disturbance and disobedience. * civil尤用以描述涉及国内普通民众的问题或暴力事件，搭配词有war、unrest、conflict、disorder、disturbance和disobedience。■ nationwide / /ˌneɪʃnˈwaɪd/ / [usually before noun] happening or existing in all parts of a particular country 全国性的；遍及全国的；全国范围的◆The study uses data from a nationwide survey of 5 000 people.这一研究所使用的数据来自一项有5 000人受访的全国性民意调查。◆The police conducted a nationwide hunt for the missing girl.警方对那名失踪的女孩展开了全国范围的搜寻。▸ nationwide adverb ◆The company has over 500 stores nationwide.这家公司在全国各地有500多家商店。NOTE 辨析 National or nationwide? Nationwide is used especially about activities or events in which people all over the country take part, or in which people travel all over the country; collocates include campaign, drive, strike, survey, tour, hunt and search. National is often used about organizations or institutions which serve the whole country, but nationwide is not used in this way. * nationwide尤用以描述全国民众参与或需要民众走遍全国的活动或事件，搭配词有campaign、drive、strike、survey、tour、hunt和search。national常用以描述为全国提供服务的组织或机构，但nationwide无此用法◆a nationwide health service ◆nationwide radio ■ internal /ɪnˈtɜːnl; NAmE ɪnˈtɜːrnl/ [only before noun] connected with or inside a particular country, rather than involving other countries 国内的◆Nations should be left to resolve their own internal difficulties.本国问题应由本国解决。◆The civil war led to considerable internal migration (= people moving to different areas within a country).内战导致了国内大量居民的迁移。OPP external ⇨ foreign NOTE 辨析 Domestic or internal?There is very little difference in meaning or use between these words. Domestic is more frequent and is used especially in more ordinary situations in business and politics; collocates include currency, demand, service, economy, policy, issue and law. Internal is used slightly more in discussions of conflict situations; collocates include conflict, strife, division, self-government and security. 这两个词在含义和用法上差别很小。domestic更常用，尤用于较为普通的商务和政治场合，搭配词有currency、demand、service、economy、policy、issue和law。internal稍多用于讨论冲突的场合，搭配词有conflict、strife、division、self-government和security。■ home [only before noun] (especially BrE) connected with your own country rather than involving other countries 本国的；国内的◆The newspaper has different sections for home news, international and foreign news.这份报纸分别有国内、国际和外国新闻版。◆ (BrE) The Home Secretary has drawn up national guidelines.内政大臣拟订了国家纲领。ⓘ In Britain, home is used in the title of government departments and ministers who deal with issues inside the country, such as the Home Office and the Home Secretary. 在英国，home用于处理国内问题的政府部门和大臣的称谓中，如the Home Office（内政部）和the Home Secretary（内政大臣）。 OPP foreign , overseas ⇨ foreign |