homecoming
英 ['həʊmkʌmɪŋ]
美 ['homkʌmɪŋ]
英語の語源
- homecoming (n.)
- mid-13c. in literal sense of "a coming home," from home (n.) + present participle of come. Compare Old English hamcyme "return." Attested from 1935 in U.S. high school dance sense. Used earlier in Britain in reference to the annual return of natives to the Isle of Man.
例文
- 1. For many,their long-awaited homecoming was a bitter disappointment.
- 多くの人にとって、彼らが待ち望んでいた帰郷は彼らをがっかりさせた。
- 2.Every facility was laid on to ease their homecoming .
- 彼らの帰郷の眠気を和らげるためにすべての施設を使用した。
- 3.Her homecoming was tinged with sadness.
- 彼女はこの帰りに少し感傷的だった。
- 4.Dusk is for homecoming ，a wonderfully hollow-and-hungry-for-dinner hour.
- 夕暮れは家に帰る時で、お腹が空いて夕食を食べたい時です。
- 5.Immediately what little romantic glamour this Christmas homecoming had held for her was dissipated.
- 家に帰って聖庭祭に来たことがあるということは、彼女の少しのロマンチックな魅力をすぐに吹き飛ばしてしまった。
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