homegrown

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone or something which originated locally.
    — Union head coach Jim Curtin, a lifelong Philadelphian, has made it clear that signing homegrowns will be a priority for him moving forward.
  2. A native citizen of a country, especially a criminal, who has an ethnic, cultural and/or religious background that is different from the country’s historical majority, and is therefore perceived as foreign despite formal citizenship. broadly,derogatory
形容词 adj.
  1. Raised or cultivated at home, on one's own land, or in one's own country; domestic; indigenous. not-comparable
    — Each spring they planted a garden and each summer they enjoyed homegrown vegetables.
  2. Produced or coming from one's own country or a particular place; local; native; self-produced. broadly,not-comparable
    — The young politician is a homegrown talent we are all proud of here.

词形变化

home-grown alternative homegrowns plural home-grown alternative

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Etymology tree
English home
English grown
English homegrown
From home + grown.
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Etymology tree
English home
English grown
English homegrown
From home + grown.
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