homewards

英 [ˈhəʊmwədz]

美 [ˈhoʊmwərdz]

adv.  向家; 向家乡; 向本国
adj.  归家的; 还乡的; 回国的

BNC.38479

英英释义

adv

• toward home
  1. fought his way homeward through the deep snow
  Synonym:homeward

双语例句

• The afternoon sun was getting low as the Rat sculled gently homewards in a dreamy mood, murmuring poetry-things over to himself, and not paying much attention to Mole.
  下午的太阳渐渐西沉，河鼠朝回家的方向梦悠悠地轻荡双桨，一面自顾自低吟着什么诗句，没怎么理会鼹鼠。
• They travelled happily homewards.
  他们高高兴兴地往家赶。
• The mountain air is fine at evening of the day,| and flying birds return together homewards.
  山气日夕佳，飞鸟相与还。（陶潜《饮酒》）
• Our two mother hens and their baby chicks were scurrying homewards one after another from the graveyard of the nearby monastery.
  我们的两匹母鸡和几只鸡雏，先先后后地从邻寺的墓地里跑回来了。