Homeward
['həʊmwəd] or ['homwɚd]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) oriented toward home; 'in a homeward direction'; 'homeward-bound commuters' .
(adv.) toward home; 'fought his way homeward through the deep snow'.
希拉里校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Being in the direction of home; as, the homeward way.
(adv.) Alt. of Homewards
校對:南森
同義詞及近義詞:
ad. Towards home.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Then he turned to pursue his way homeward through the drizzle that had so greatly transformed the scene. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- She, too, was turning homeward, when she heard a strange sound. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I went down to the Albert Dock and found that she had been taken down the river by the early tide this morning, homeward bound to Savannah. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- And now I've told it I must be moving homeward myself. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Having now composed his mind for slumber, he turned homeward. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- If her face was turned homeward, he had merely strolled down to see the river, and was just returning, unless they were tired of his frequent calls. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Biddy, said I, when we were walking homeward, I wish you could put me right. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- At last a mitigation of the patient's most urgent symptoms (acute pain is one of its accompaniments) liberated me, and I set out homeward. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- How,' thought Fagin, as he crept homeward, 'can I increase my influence with her? 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- And the interview then terminated, Mrs Yeobright returning homeward as she had come. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- During the homeward drive Archer pondered deeply on this episode. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- I hope both will be done in a week or ten days, and then I purpose to bend my course homeward. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Now, indeed, as Martin set his face homeward, he felt that the sleet was sharp and the east wind cold. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Well, I think I must turn homeward again, as the inn must not be left long in charge of the lad and the maid only. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- On the drive homeward May remained oddly silent; through the darkness, he still felt her enveloped in her menacing blush. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- When she was lost to his view, he pursued his homeward way, glancing up sometimes at the sky, where the clouds were sailing fast and wildly. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- That night he slept in the forest not far from the village, and early the next morning set out slowly on his homeward march, hunting as he traveled. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Holmes and I put on our dress-clothes, so that we might appear to be two theatre-goers homeward bound. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- GRADGRIND walked homeward from the school, in a state of considerable satisfaction. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- So, the happy pair, with this hopeful marriage contract thus signed, sealed, and delivered, repair homeward. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- From Valencia, the homeward course will be continued, skirting along the coast of Spain. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Certainly, if the lad had gone homeward, he must have passed this, and he could not pass it without leaving his traces. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- As she turned homeward her thoughts shrank in anticipation from the fact that there would be nothing to get up for the next morning. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The lady and her daughters being gone, Caroline felt that she also ought to resume her scarf, kiss her cousin's cheek, and trip away homeward. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The Prussian contingent had surrendered to the Russians; the Austrians had gone homeward to the south. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- We entered the wood, and wended homeward. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Homeward-bound burghers pass me now and then, but these companies are pedestrians, make little noise, and are soon gone. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- They only quitted Vienna in the spring, and travelled as far as the Tyrol to meet the bride and bridegroom on their homeward journey. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- With that he jogged out into the street, and jogged upon his homeward way. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Not so, Sir Knight, replied the Abbot; but I must move several miles forward this evening upon my homeward journey. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
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