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单词 home and away
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home and awayadv.adj.

Brit. /ˌhəʊm (ə)n(d) əˈweɪ/, U.S. /ˌhoʊm ən əˈweɪ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: home adj., and conj.1, away adv.
Etymology: < home adj. + and conj.1 + away adv.
Sport (originally British).
A. adv.
At the venue of each of the teams competing; at home and away from home. Cf. home-and-home adv.
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society > leisure > sport > match or competition > [adverb] > home or away
home-and-home1751
at home1833
home and away1885
away1890
on (also upon) the road1968
1885 Manch. Weekly Times 29 Aug. 7/4 When the programme was originally issued it contained sixteen matches with eight counties home and away.
1890 Liverpool Mercury 28 Apr. 7/6 If ten clubs..banded together and played home and away all round, they would institute an interesting and sustained competition.
1905 Manch. Guardian 24 Nov. 3/3 The meeting will take place in Lancashire, in accordance with a fixed arrangement between these counties to play home and away alternately.
1957 N.Y. Times 29 Oct. 40/3 Under the present N. F. L. schedule, each team plays home and away against members of its own conference.
1999 C. Hulme Manslaughter United xxiii. 208 I followed them home and away for a season. It was too much on the pocket, though.
2008 Detroit News (Electronic ed.) 17 July d1 The Wings will play all Eastern Conference teams at least once and will play home and away against Pittsburgh, Buffalo and Atlanta.
B. adj.
Designating a pair of matches between two teams, the first played at one team's venue and the second at the other team's venue; of, relating to, or competing in matches played in this way. Cf. home-and-home adj.
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1894 Isle of Man Times 18 Sept. 3/4 No particular club would be at a disadvantage, as it is merely a home and away match between the League clubs.
1920 Boston Globe 9 Feb. 4/1 St George's School..will arrange a home and away game with Milton Academy.
1960 Sunday Express 16 Oct. 1/7 Watford players shared £110 given to them by the Brighton players to ‘bend’ a home and away game with them.
1994 Operations Res. 42 620/1 The schedule was augmented by a 6-round schedule in which each team played home and away rounds with every other team in its division.
2006 R. Witzig Global Art of Soccer v. 449 Sporting Cristal played a home and away match in 1996 against top club River Plate of Argentina.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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