home lifen.

Brit.

/ˈhəʊm lʌɪf/, U.S.

/ˈhoʊm ˌlaɪf/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: home n.¹, life n.

Etymology: < home n.¹ + life n.

A person's life at home or in domestic surroundings, esp. considered as a whole. Also as a mass noun.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > [noun] > home-life

home life1602

homekeeping1612

1602 N. Breton Poste with Madde Packet Lett. I. sig. B^v The misery of my home life, the crosnesse of my cruell fortune, and the vnkindnes of my vnnatural kin, haue made me so weary of this world, that I long for nothing but my latest houre.

1664 Duchess of Newcastle CCXI Sociable Lett. xxix. 56 I live a Retired Life, a Home Life, free from the Intanglements, confused Clamours, and rumbling Noise of the World.

1770 E. Thompson in J. Oldham Compositions I. p. ii The narrow Circle of a home Life soon became dull and restrained.

1846 Queen Victoria Jrnl. 8 June in E. Longford Victoria R.I. (1964) i. xiii. 184 When one is so happy and blessed in one's home life, as I am, Politics..must take only a 2nd. place.

1871 S. Smiles Character i. 29 Its citizens had no true family or home life.

1906 J. London Let. 8 Apr. (1966) 199 In addition to home-life articles..I could furnish you other descriptive articles suitable for your pages.

1933 Punch 31 May 608/2 The kind of thing that might quite easily wreck one's home-life altogether.

1973 E. Lemarchand Let or Hindrance xii. 148 Most of my women are married, and one doesn't want to disrupt what home life they have.

2000 N. Henderson Old Friends & Mod. Instances (2001) xi. 129 The focus of his home life was his dog, a beagle, which he took everywhere.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	home life
释义	home lifen. Brit. /ˈhəʊm lʌɪf/, U.S. /ˈhoʊm ˌlaɪf/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: home n.¹, life n. Etymology: < home n.¹ + life n. A person's life at home or in domestic surroundings, esp. considered as a whole. Also as a mass noun. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > [noun] > home-life home life1602 homekeeping1612 1602 N. Breton Poste with Madde Packet Lett. I. sig. B^v The misery of my home life, the crosnesse of my cruell fortune, and the vnkindnes of my vnnatural kin, haue made me so weary of this world, that I long for nothing but my latest houre. 1664 Duchess of Newcastle CCXI Sociable Lett. xxix. 56 I live a Retired Life, a Home Life, free from the Intanglements, confused Clamours, and rumbling Noise of the World. 1770 E. Thompson in J. Oldham Compositions I. p. ii The narrow Circle of a home Life soon became dull and restrained. 1846 Queen Victoria Jrnl. 8 June in E. Longford Victoria R.I. (1964) i. xiii. 184 When one is so happy and blessed in one's home life, as I am, Politics..must take only a 2nd. place. 1871 S. Smiles Character i. 29 Its citizens had no true family or home life. 1906 J. London Let. 8 Apr. (1966) 199 In addition to home-life articles..I could furnish you other descriptive articles suitable for your pages. 1933 Punch 31 May 608/2 The kind of thing that might quite easily wreck one's home-life altogether. 1973 E. Lemarchand Let or Hindrance xii. 148 Most of my women are married, and one doesn't want to disrupt what home life they have. 2000 N. Henderson Old Friends & Mod. Instances (2001) xi. 129 The focus of his home life was his dog, a beagle, which he took everywhere. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1602
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