English Dictionary

homecoming

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈhoʊmˌkʌmɪŋ/

名詞

カナダ英語 アメリカ英語 未分類 限定用法 略語 別表記 省略

The act or event of returning home. / (Canada, US, also attributive) In colleges and high schools, a tradition centred around a football game, a parade and the "coronation" of a Homecoming Queen.

日本語の意味

帰郷・帰省：故郷に戻る行為や出来事 / （アメリカ・カナダの大学や高校における）ホームカミング・イベント：フットボールの試合やパレード、ホームカミング・クイーンの戴冠式などを特色とした伝統行事

After ten years abroad, her homecoming was quiet and filled with old memories.

10年間海外にいた後、彼女の帰郷は静かで昔の思い出に満ちていた。

意味（1）

The act or event of returning home.

His homecoming was saddened by the news of his mother's death the day before.

意味（2）

(Canada, US, also attributive) In colleges and high schools, a tradition centred around a football game, a parade and the "coronation" of a Homecoming Queen.

意味（3）

Ellipsis of harvest homecoming.; A traditional (street) party and/or dance near the start of the school year, at around fall mid-terms. Traditionally marking the start of harvest break, where students go home in autumn to harvest the crops on the family farms.

homecomings （ plural ）