| 单词 | home tie |
| 释义 | > as lemmashome tie home tie n. (a) an emotional bond or association with one's home (usually in plural); (b) Sport (chiefly British) a fixture played at a team's home ground; a home game (cf. sense B. 4). ΚΠ 1829 Emmanuel in London Lit. Gaz. 14 Nov. 742/3 Around thee draw thine own home ties. 1911 J. E. Stuart Educ. Catholic Girls xii. 207 The only security is a complete armour of self-control based on faith, and a home tie which is a guarantee for happiness. 1931 Manch. Guardian 10 Feb. 4/5 Swinton, should they survive to-morrow's game at Featherstone, will have a home tie with Halifax. 2001 N. G. Schiller & G. E. Fouron Georges woke up Laughing iv. 77 Many immigrants thus continue to nurture their home ties as a source of financial security. 2009 D. Macionis When Robin stopped Bobbing i. 11 A home tie against Middlesborough looked on paper like a desirable one. < as lemmas |
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