homecoming
英 [ˈhəʊmkʌmɪŋ]
美 [ˈhoʊmkʌmɪŋ]
n. (长时间离家后的)回家，返家，回国; (一年一度的)校友返校活动
复数：homecomings
Collins.1 / BNC.21898 / COCA.11144
牛津词典
noun
- （长时间离家后的）回家，返家，回国
the act of returning to your home after being away for a long time - （一年一度的）校友返校活动
a social event that takes place every year at a high school , college or university for people who used to be students there
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR （长期在外之后的）回家，归乡，归国
Yourhomecomingis your return to your home or your country after being away for a long time.- Her homecoming was tinged with sadness.
她这趟回家带有一丝伤感。
- Her homecoming was tinged with sadness.
- （一年一度的）校友返校日
Homecomingis a day or weekend each year when former students of a particular school, college, or university go back to it to meet each other again and go to dances and sports matches.
英英释义
noun
- a coming to or returning home
- on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party
- an annual school or university reunion for graduates
双语例句
- For many, their long-awaited homecoming was a bitter disappointment.
对许多人来说，他们期盼已久的还乡之行却令他们大失所望。 - What happened to you at homecoming?
在返校节上发生了什么事？ - I have not been back there since homecoming, 1969.
自1969年的返校节后我再也没有回去过。 - I can't wait for homecoming games and especially the harvest festivals.
我迫不及待地想参加返乡会，尤其是丰收节。 - A homecoming welcome in Dublin tonight for a black American president embracing his distant Irish ancestry.
都柏林在今晚为有着爱尔兰血统的黑人美国总统举行了省亲欢迎会。 - Lily: I am going to the Homecoming.
我正要去同学会呢。 - I left work early because I had a little something to pick up for annie's homecoming.
我提前下班是因为我得为安妮回家准备一点东西。 - You are now walking with the new homecoming queen.
你现在是跟新一届舞会皇后走在一起。 - I've got all we need for a homecoming.
我把所有需要的东西都备齐了。 - You buy your homecoming dress without me?
你没问过我就买了舞会穿的裙子？