home straight

英 [həʊm streɪt]

美 [hoʊm streɪt]

n.  (赛跑的)最后阶段，冲刺阶段; (活动等的)最后部分，接近完成的阶段

牛津词典

noun

• （赛跑的）最后阶段，冲刺阶段
  the last part of a race
• （活动等的）最后部分，接近完成的阶段
  the last part of an activity, etc. when it is nearly completed

双语例句

• I also knew that in the Usher family there had never been many children and so for hundreds of years the family name, together with the family home, had passed straight from father to son.
  我还知道，在鄂榭家族史上还从未有过子息繁盛的时候，于是，数百年来，家族的姓氏连同家族的宅第均是由父及子由子及孙一脉单传。
• The only time I got their attention was when I brought home straight A's on my report card.
  我唯一一次引起他们注意是我把全优成绩单带回家的时候。
• For years I had watch her come home from school and head straight out to it's cage, free it and play with it in the yard.
  几年来，我都看见她放学后径直走到兔子的笼子，把兔子放出来和它在院子里玩耍。
• New home prices across 70 cities tracked by the government fell by an average 0.9 per cent between June and July, the sharpest tumble in three straight declines, according to a weighted average calculated by Reuters.
  路透（Reuters）计算的加权平均值显示，6月至7月，政府跟踪的70个大中城市的新房均价环比下降0.9%，为三次连续下跌中的最大降幅。
• Moreover, bankers have expressed disappointment that some would-be buyers have reached the advanced stages of a sales process only for their interest to fade on the home straight.
  另外，让银行家们感到失望的是，一些潜在买家已经到了出售过程的后期，但在最后冲刺阶段，兴趣却减退了。
• Farrell:* so as usually I'd shoot home to Dublin straight away.
  所以，以前通常情况下我就直接回在都柏林的家了；
• He made a fast finishing burst and overtake the leaders on the home straight.
  他快速做最后的冲刺，在冲刺线前超过了领先者。
• Holmes matched Boulmerka stride for stride down the home straight to finish second.
  霍姆斯在最后冲刺阶段和布尔梅卡齐头并进，最后获得了第二名。
• Its all too easy to come home, slump on the couch, and reach straight for the remote without even thinking.
  回到家中，窝在沙发里，想也不想就伸手拿遥控器，这一切都太容易了。
• New home prices were flat in Shanghai for the second straight month while they rose 0.4 percent from August in Guangzhou, one of the fastest in the country.
  上海新房价格连续二个月持平，然而广州（中国发展最快的城市之一）房价比8月份上涨0.4%。