| 单词 | home position |
| 释义 | > as lemmashome position home position n. (a) one's position or standing at home; (b) a starting or default position. ΚΠ 1840 Times 11 Aug. 4/2 His colonial preferment was by no means an eligible compensation for the surrender of his home position. 1847 N.Y. Munic. Gaz. 12 Jan. 637/1 Certain changes of the solar system in its own home positions. 1900 T. M. Lindsay Luther & German Reformation v. 113 His kingdom was the most compact in Europe, his home position secure, and his foreign policy had hitherto been successful. 1922 R. C. Bryant Lumber iii. 58 After the log has been slabbed on one side and turned, all knees are again set in the ‘home’ position. 2001 P. Verdin & N. Van Heck From Local Champions to Global Masters i. 40 Having your home position attacked by a competitor, whether local or global, is a serious thing. 2007 C. L. Wilson Lord of Fading Lands x. 193 She raced back to her home position on the grid. < as lemmas |
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