home /həum/ I. n.［c］&［u］家，家庭：He left home at the age of 16.他16岁时离开了家。 He left America for home. 他离开美国回家去了。at home 在家里；在国内；舒适的，不拘束的：at home and abroad 在国内外 Make yourself at home. 请不要拘束。bring something home to 使完全意识到：Her first-hand account brought home to me the pain of the experience.她的第一手叙述使我真切地感受到那种经历的痛苦。‖II. adv.回家：I saw him on his way home. 我看见他在回家的路上。 ‖III. adj. 家庭的；本国的：home economics 家政学； home affairs 内政(cf. foreign affairs 外交)
homeland n. 祖国
homework /ˈhəumwə:k/ n.［u］家庭作业：do one’s homework 做家庭作业；finish one’s homework 完成作业 It takes him half an hour to finish his homework every day.他每天要用半小时完成作业。I want you to hand in this homework on Friday.我希望你们能在星期五交家庭作业。
