home base

英 [ˌhəʊm ˈbeɪs]

美 [ˌhoʊm ˈbeɪs]

n.  基地; 大本营

牛津词典

noun

noun

• 基地；大本营
  the place where sb/sth usually lives, works or operates from

英英释义

noun

• (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
  1. many companies have their headquarters in New York
  Synonym:headquarterscentral officemain officehome office
• (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands
  1. he ruled that the runner failed to touch home
  Synonym:home platehomeplate

双语例句

• We flew into Iraq full, hopped from base to base unloading and loading passengers and cargo, and then returned to our home base with a full load of cargo or passengers.
  我们深入伊拉克全境，从一个基地跳到另一个基地卸载和装载人员及货物，然后满载着人员或者是货物返回我们自己的基地。
• A typical search progressed around a home base, or a landmark, to which a student would return to continue the search.
  一个主题索引进行方式是像一个本垒或是一个显而易见的地标，学生可以回到这边并继续搜寻。
• The team camps are normally held in a location away from their home base, which gives the employees a getaway from business to focus on teamwork and core values.
  团队拓展营通常在远离公司总部的地方举行，这样可以使员工暂时放下自己的工作，全身心投入到团队合作和核心价值当中。
• Space shuttle Endeavour returns to its home base two weeks after landing back on earth.
  美国“奋进”号航天飞机在着陆回到地球两周之后返回了总部。
• You seem to have been working overseas or with people based at a far distance for some time, and now you may find yourself traveling again, this time quite far from your home base.
  现在你会发现你自己又将去旅行，这次将会是离你的家很远的地方。很好。
• Tensions are high in milk-producing centers in Shijiazhuang, Sanlu's home base, and the sprawling farmland around Hohhot, the city in Inner Mongolia where Mengniu and Yili employ thousands.
  在石家庄市的牛奶生产中心以及内蒙古呼和浩特市周边的奶牛场气氛都高度紧张。蒙牛和伊利在呼和浩特市有员工数千人。
• It might not be your home base or part of your largest plan, but buy it now while you can.
  这可能不是你的基地或者你最大计划的一部分，但是当你可以的时候买下它。
• He tried to phone the family, to touch home base, share the feeling, but couldn't get through.
  他试着给家里打电话，和家人取得联系，分享这一感觉，但打不通。
• The company has moved about halfway to that level in response to the economic slowdown, but the latest plan envisions a bigger, more permanent shift away from its home base.
  为应对经济放缓，该公司已向这一目标前进了一半，但最新计划预示着，该公司将会加大步伐且更永久性地将生产基地从国内转移到海外。
• Even today, many people have mentioned COFCO Plaza, the first thought that the rich will still buy furniture, home base.
  即使到了今天，许多人提到中粮广场首先还是会想到那是有钱人买家具的大本营。