| 单词 | homeward-marching |
| 释义 | > as lemmashomeward-marching With participles, as homeward-going, homeward-marching, etc. See also homeward-bound adj. ΚΠ 1777 R. Potter tr. Æschylus Tragedies 508 Each towred city saw with pride Safe from the toils of war her homeward-marching train. 1787 C. E. Sanders Poems Var. Subj. 72 The homeward plodding husbandman. 1813 Ld. Byron Giaour 1 The homeward-veering skiff. a1867 A. Smith Last Leaves (1868) 72 The rusty caw of the homeward-sliding rook. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 31 Jan. 2/1 The homeward-going teams. 1907 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 446 The triumphant bugles welcoming the long columns of homeward-marching troops. 1981 G. Priestland At Large (1983) 55 I've seen homeward-going schoolchildren fling down their books. 1998 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 265 1203/1 Pigeons that had been transported to the release site in irregularly oscillating magnetic fields or in total darkness were no longer homeward-oriented. < as lemmas |
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