English Dictionary

down-home

形容詞

アメリカ英語

(chiefly US) Simple and unpretentious, especially having the characteristics of a Southern rural lifestyle.

日本語の意味

シンプルで飾り気がなく、南部の田舎のライフスタイルの特徴を備えている / 素朴で気取らない、のんびりした田舎風の雰囲気を持つ

The down-home diner at the corner felt like a place where neighbors sat for hours over coffee and fried pies.

角にある素朴で飾り気のない食堂は、近所の人たちがコーヒーとフライドパイを片手に何時間も座っているような場所に感じられた。

意味（1）

(chiefly US) Simple and unpretentious, especially having the characteristics of a Southern rural lifestyle.

Just as Mr. Clinton began a comeback with a down-home plea for forgiveness, Mrs. Clinton now seems determined to prove, perhaps to the point of overcompensation, that she will not repeat the mistakes that plagued her 2008 campaign.

more down-home （ comparative ）

most down-home （ superlative ）