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home-grown

/hohm-grohn/US // ˈhoʊmˈgroʊn //

土生土长的,土生土长,土生土长的人,自产的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : grown or produced at home or in a particular region for local consumption: homegrown tomatoes.
    • : native to, characteristic of, or developed in a particular region: the music of our own homegrown musicians; a community known for its homegrown hospitality; America’s homegrown terrorists.

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Examples

  • But since those rosy scenarios were first floated, the California political scene has grown more crowded.

  • That officer fretting about his “stance,” we learn, is plagued by PTSD that cripples him both on the job and at home.

  • So, Islamized teaching sends girls back home for marriage and housework, and remains exclusively for boys.

  • Meanwhile, almost exactly 30 years after the trial, the judge left his home to board a steamboat and was never heard from again.

  • The FBI raided his home in 2000 with an affidavit questioning his use of $200,000 from his white supremacist fundraising.

  • As there are still many varieties of the plant grown in America, so there doubtless was when cultivated by the Indians.

  • It was with a feeling of relief on both sides that the arrival of Mr. Haggard, of the Home Office, was announced.

  • In the entrance hall of the Savoy, where large and lonely porters were dozing, he learnt that she was at home.

  • Here is a chair, Monsieur Arden; but you can hardly see it until your eyes have grown a little accustomed to our crpuscula.

  • Where the outside conditions are not very favourable, practically all the British species may be grown with ease under glass.