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单词 not at home
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Definition of not at home in English:

not at home

adverb ˌnɒt ət ˈhəʊm
  • Euphemism. Not prepared to receive, or unavailable to, callers (or to a particular caller).

adjective ˌnɒt ət ˈhəʊm
  • That is not at home; relating to the fact of being not at home.

noun ˌnɒt ət ˈhəʊm
  • A person who is not at home; a record (as made in the course of a survey, opinion poll, etc.) that nobody was at home.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Lodge (1558–1625), author and physician. From not + at + home.

Definition of not at home in US English:

not at home

adverbˌnɒt ət ˈhəʊm
  • Euphemism. Not prepared to receive, or unavailable to, callers (or to a particular caller).

adjectiveˌnɒt ət ˈhəʊm
  • That is not at home; relating to the fact of being not at home.

nounˌnɒt ət ˈhəʊm
  • A person who is not at home; a record (as made in the course of a survey, opinion poll, etc.) that nobody was at home.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Lodge (1558–1625), author and physician. From not + at + home.

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