homing
英 ['həʊmɪŋ]
美 ['homɪŋ]
- adj. 回家的；自动导引的；有返回性的
- n. 归航；动物的返回性
- v. 回家（home的ing形式）
英文词源
- homing (n.)
- "action of going home," 1765, in reference to pigeons, from present participle of home (v.). Homing pigeon attested by 1868.
双语例句
- 1. All the royal cars are fitted with electronic homing devices.
- 所有的皇家轿车都装有电子自导引装置。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Many birds have a remarkable homing instinct .
- 很多鸟类具有了不起的返回原地的本能。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. This process also produces homing and corn grits.
- 此法也产生玉米麸(homing)和玉米粗粉.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Then the pigeons flew into thick fog, and the famous homing instinct failed.
- 然后鸽子飞进了浓雾中，其闻名的归巢本能丧失了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Cambridge had called; he had responded like a homing pigeon.
- 剑桥发出了召唤, 他象一只归来的信鸽似的作出响应.
来自辞典例句