| 词汇 | home-nations |
| 释义 | home nations noun[ plural ] UK(alsoHome Nations)uk /ˌhəʊm ˈneɪ.ʃənz/ us /ˈhoʊm ˌneɪ.ʃənz/ especially in sports, used to talk about teams or athletes from the countries that make up the UK; England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland: the home nationsWales became the first of the home nations to book their place in the quarter-finals. The absence of a home nations team in the finals of the tournament is disappointing for football fans. in rugby union, used to talk about teams from England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland: Ireland are the Home Nations' top side thus far, with two wins from two. In hockey, the home nations compete separately, except at the Olympics. We need the home nations to be competitive if we're going to see the tournament really take off. The four home nations were all hoping for better showings in the second-day foursomes. Countries, nationalities & continents: country & nation birthright citizenship body politic BRICS citizen compatriot cross-border cross-national denaturalize domestic dual fatherland internationalism native non-country non-domestic non-indigenous non-national noncitizen statehood stateless You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Competitors & participants in sports & games Rugby |
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