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homegrown

/hohm-grohn/US // ˈhoʊmˈgroʊn //

土生土长的,土生土长,土生土长的人,土产

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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

  • In Washington, one of the hottest topics in future will be how much, and how soon to throw long-term money at homegrown stars Trea Turner and Juan Soto.

  • Buying a short-term oldster — and blocking the development of homegrown infielders such as Carter Kieboom and Luis García — is not the Nats’ usual way.

  • Another homegrown variant could be circulating undetected just as well.

  • In 2014, China announced a plan to spend $150 billion to expand its homegrown semiconductor industry.

  • It’s unclear whether the Timbers will offer a homegrown contract in the coming weeks or trade his rights, leaving both Montes and Georgetown in limbo.

  • And the valley hosts a hodgepodge of homegrown Syrian-American groups—some with close ties to the government in Damascus.

  • He pushed them—as head of the Council of Fashion Designers of America in the 1980s—to promote homegrown talent.

  • According to Homegrown Video owner Farrell Timlake, women are now submitting their own videos almost as much as men.

  • While not exactly the Ugly American, Sinatra provided plenty of his own homegrown ballast.

  • The men finally have a homegrown support base that can go horn-to-horn with any country.

  • The Council of India put on countervailing duties to protect their homegrown cane from the bounty-fed beet.

  • The homegrown beets give us only a fifth and the cane of Louisiana and Texas only a fifteenth of the sugar we need.

  • There was in them an element of life, they were capable of improvement, and they were homegrown.

  • The days were days of wonder for the homegrown young Quaker engineer.