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单词 homegrown
释义

homegrown

adjective

home·​grown ˈhōm-ˈgrōn How to pronounce homegrown (audio)
1
: grown or produced at home or in a particular local area
homegrown vegetables
homegrown films
2
: native to or characteristic of a particular area
the festival will feature homegrown artists

Example Sentences

The family sells their homegrown vegetables at the local market. The music festival will feature some homegrown talent this year.
Recent Examples on the Web Orlando City’s pursuit of its first trophy in the U.S. Open Cup is personal for Benji Michel, who grew up in Orlando and was signed by the Lions as a homegrown player. Anne M. Peterson, ajc, 6 Sep. 2022 The Sabonis trade seemingly cemented Indiana's commitment to its homegrown player, but the Deandre Ayton deal that didn't happen muddied the waters. Matthew Vantryon, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Aug. 2022 As Aaron Judge continues to bash home runs from the Bronx to Fenway and all points in between, the Yankees should pay attention to that Derek Jeter documentary and remember the value in keeping a homegrown player for his entire career. Tara Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Aug. 2022 But more homegrown companies on our high streets like Pret-a-Manger, Zara and Tesco were all small start-ups once upon a time. Sairah Ashman, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 In early 2009, Daryl Johnson, then a domestic terrorism analyst at the Department of Homeland Security, wrote a report warning that homegrown, right-wing terrorism was on the rise. Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 5 Aug. 2022 After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Louisville's longest-running, homegrown outdoor music festival raised its nautical-themed sails and celebrated its 20th anniversary with a wild weekend of music. Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 29 May 2022 The proposal would also increase training of local police forces to detect, deter and investigate homegrown terrorism. New York Times, 15 May 2022 The new rules provide homegrown companies like MapmyIndia with a competitive advantage as its international competitors are obliged to acquire such domestic map data from Indian companies. Biman Mukherji, Fortune, 21 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1647, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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