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单词 homer
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homer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhəʊ.mər/us
/ˈhoʊ.mɚ/

homernoun[C](BASEBALL)

USinformal
short forhome run: apointscoredinbaseballwhen youhittheball, usually out of theplayingfield, and areabletorunaround all thebasesat onetimeto thestartingbase:
Thatseasonhehit43 homers.
More examples
  • He went out andhittwo homers.
  • Ruth'sagenthadagreedtodonatethebatused for Ruth's first homer of theseason.
  • Everyplayerwith 200 or more homers has adoton themapat hisbirthplace.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Baseball & rounders
  • at batidiom
  • ballgame
  • ballplayer
  • base hit
  • bases
  • beat
  • doctor
  • fish
  • flare
  • foul
  • frame
  • peg
  • pitcher
  • second base
  • shag
  • shortstop
  • slugger
  • sock
  • stickball
  • strike
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homernoun[C](JOB)

Scottish Englishinformal
ajobthat askilledworker, such as ahousepainteror ahairdresser(= apersonwhocutspeople'shair), does for aprivatecustomerin the customer'shome,especiallywhen they do this inadditiontotheirmainjoband withouttellingtheiremployeror thetaxauthorities:
I am afullyqualifiedjoinerlookingfor homers in the Renfrewshirearea.
More examples
  • Thisgroupis forlocaltradesmenlookingfor homers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Building: construction work & workers
  • banksman
  • blaster
  • break groundidiom
  • brick
  • brick upsomething
  • electrician
  • erection
  • flip
  • found
  • glazier
  • refurb
  • refurbish
  • refurbished
  • refurbishment
  • renovate
  • thatcher
  • tiler
  • well built
  • workman
  • wright
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homer
verb[I]
USinformal
uk
/ˈhəʊ.mər/us
/ˈhoʊ.mɚ/
inbaseball, tohitahomerun(= apointscoredinbaseballwhen youhittheball, usually out of theplayingfield, and areabletorunaround all thebasesat onetimeto thestartingbase):
Hebecametheoldestman to homer in an All-Star Game.
He homered eighttimesin 12games.
More examples
  • They were the onlyfatherandsonto homer in the samegame.
  • He homered justtwicein hisfinal23games.
  • Itmarkedthe secondtimethisseasonRamirez has homered inconsecutivegames.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Baseball & rounders
  • at batidiom
  • ballgame
  • ballplayer
  • base hit
  • bases
  • beat
  • doctor
  • fish
  • flare
  • foul
  • frame
  • peg
  • pitcher
  • second base
  • shag
  • shortstop
  • slugger
  • sock
  • stickball
  • strike
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(Definition ofhomerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
homer
noun[C]
USinformal
uk
/ˈhəʊ.mər/us
/ˈhoʊ.mɚ/
ahome runUS
（同 home run）

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The "four solo homers" in a shutout victory sets a major league record.
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He also hit his 20th career leadoffhomer, becoming the 34th player in major league baseball history to have hit at least 20.
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He homered twice and did not commit a single error while playing catcher.
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He hit 13 homers as leadoff hitter, created a new record of local players.
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In doing so, he becomes the secondyoungest player in big league history to reach 300 homers for his career, at 28 years and 143 days.
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For nine innings, the game was ahomer-fest.
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The five teams combined to hit 408 home runs, which tripled the number of homers hit during a regular season.
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Gomes worked the count to 22 before he broke the tie with a three-runhomerthat would become the difference in the game.
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He finished his career in 1953 with eight pinch homers.
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