homesick
翻译
想家的, 思乡的
例句
She felt homesick at summer camp.
她在夏令营时感到想家。
I was a bit homesick at first.
起初我有点想家。
语法模式
((to be/feel)) homesick 因远离家乡而感到难过 She was homesick for her family.
近义词
同义词: nostalgic (怀旧的); 反义词: content (满足的), settled (安顿的)
词源
由 'home'(家)和 'sick'(生病)组成的复合词。字面意思是“为家而病”。
记忆技巧
想象一下,因为太想念你的“家”而感到身体上的“不适”。