homeward是什么意思？

homeward

英[ˈhəʊmwəd] 美[ˈhoʊmwərd]

• adv. 向家，向本国；
• adj. 向家的，向本国的；

例句

• The tanker blew up on its homeward journey. 油罐车在归途中爆炸了。
• The time had come to drive the goats homeward. 该是把山羊赶回家去的时候了。
• She was indefinably depressed as they walked homeward. 当他们走上归途时,她却莫名其妙地变得消沉了.
• John drove homeward through the lanes. 约翰驱车穿过小巷向家驶去。
• I'd be homeward bound even before Grant arrived. 我会在格兰特到来之前就已经启程回家了。
• The platforms groan with homeward-bound commuters. 月台在下班赶着回家的通勤族脚下不堪重负。
• John drove homeward through the lanes... 约翰驱车穿过小巷向家驶去。
• She is ready for her homeward journey. 她准备好踏上返家之程了。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  归家的;还乡的;回国的
  If you are on a homeward journey, you are on a journey towards your home.
  例句
  She is ready for her homeward journey. 她准备好踏上返家之程了。
• ADV
  向家;向家乡;向本国
  If you are travelling homeward or homewards, you are travelling towards your home.
  例句
  John drove homeward through the lanes... 约翰驱车穿过小巷向家驶去。 They travelled happily homewards. 他们高高兴兴地往家赶。

英汉词典释义

• adv.
  向家;向本国
  The time had come to drive the goats homeward. 该是把山羊赶回家去的时候了。
• adj.
  向家的;向本国的
  The tanker blew up on its homeward journey. 油罐车在归途中爆炸了。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. oriented toward home;
  "in a homeward direction""homeward-bound commuters"
• Adverb
  1. toward home;
  "fought his way homeward through the deep snow"