| 单词 | home-speeding |
| 释义 | > as lemmashome-speeding c. Forming adjectives, as home-brought, home-speeding, etc. See also homebound adj.1, home-coming adj. 1. ΚΠ 1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. iv. xxii. 98 To winne and weare the home-brought Spoyles. 1749 A. Hill Gideon (rev. ed.) i. 4 Thy home-bent Radiance, re-display'd, Struck the dim Doubter, and dispell'd the Shade. 1838 J. Pardoe River & Desart II. 52 The salutation of the home-speeding mariner. 1863 All Year Round 31 Oct. 234/2 Angostura bitters from home-returning Jack. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 12 Dec. 6/3 Who holds up to her home-come soldier's lips The babe he hath not seen. 1916 T. Dreiser Plays of Nat. & Supernat. iv. 123 (stage direct.) Peers out still further, sees a home-hurrying plumber and retreats. 2008 C. E. Richards & K. L. Richards Insiders' Guide N. Carolina's Mountains 392/2 A congregate lunch is served at the center five days a week with home-driven meals to homebound seniors. < as lemmas |
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