英 [ˈhəʊmtaʊn] 美 [ˈhoʊmtaʊn]
n. 家乡，故乡
复数hometowns
hometown /ˈhəʊmˌtaʊn/
可数名词 Someone's hometown is the town where they live or the town that they come from. 家乡
the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence
he never went back to his hometown again
故乡-引用次数：141
The author concludes: this book is an affectionate portraiture of Hardy’s hometown and its people.
因此，作者的结论是：本书是哈代对其故乡及故乡人的满怀深情的描述。
乡土-引用次数：30
This was a kind of attachment to one’s hometown and a kind of local spirit .
它就是哈代所说的“世世代代对某一特定地点的土地的眷恋”，一种对故土的深沉的执着的依恋，一种乡土精神。
参考来源“性格与环境”小说的经典建构
流出地-引用次数：4
参考来源农民工在流出地的政治参与探微
这里的年轻人从事农场或者田间的工作，脚踏实地，互助、友爱和留恋家乡(Hometown)是他们的特征。
即时新闻王艳老公是谁 王艳的老公是谁 Who is Wang Yans husband TAGS: 中文名： 王志才 故乡（hometown）： 中国大陆 性别： 男 国籍： 澳大利亚 出生（be born）年份： 1963年 所处时期（times）： 当代 人物关系： 配头 王艳[影视演员...
祖籍(Hometown)：湖南常德王栎鑫[2]性格（Character）：开朗活泼，善良，幽默，淡定，可爱迷糊，鬼马，有责任心，孝顺父母
... 古代一种居民组织,先秦以二十五家为里 [community] 乡里;家乡;故乡 [village;hometown] 量词。长度单位 [&I{li),a Chinese unit of length] ...
家乡；故乡
We asked Jason to write an essay about his hometown.
我们让杰森写一篇关于他家乡的短文。
To introduce her hometown.
介绍她的家乡。
It's my hometown, Xichang.
这是我的家乡，西昌。
She was one of fifty people killed in a plane crash on February twelfth near her hometown of Buffalo,New York.
VOA : special.2009.03.09
so I'm going to begin by showing you a very personal look at my hometown, a bus ride.
所以我将首先展示一下,关于我家乡的一个个人视角,一次公车旅程。
媒体、教育、市场课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
I felt like, in my hometown of Huston, it was cool, special, and different that I was an actor.
在我的老家休斯顿，作为一名演员，我觉得很酷、很特别、很与众不同。
SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 关于纽约的生活
Perhaps the one honor that pleased him most was that his hometown of Waukeegan named a school for him.
VOA : special.2009.10.11
In nineteen sixty-four Abe Pollin bought a failing basketball team from Baltimore,Maryland and brought it to his hometown.
VOA : special.2009.12.27
In 1996, Virginia Republican Tom Bliley threw a charity tourney at his hometown country club.
Chicago has recently been in the spotlight for being the adopted hometown of United States President Barack Obama.
Still, a Heat title in 2012 will feel personal, more about the players than the hometown.