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

• 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。
• 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。
• After school is over, you come home straight off, and do not waste time.
  放学后你要立刻回家，不要浪费时间。
• New home prices in China fell 0.9 per cent in July from June, government data showed on Monday, the third straight monthly drop.
  周一公布的政府数据显示，今年7月，新房均价环比下降0.9%，为连续第三个月下降。
• Don't let him drive home in that condition! He can't even see straight.
  别让他在这种状况下开车回家！他连东西都看不清楚。
• 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%。
• 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。
• 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。
• Liuzzi lost ground on the opening lap and had to chase team mate Scott Speed all the way home, his STR01 hitting the rev limiter down the straight.
  里尤兹在一开始就失去了位置，只能追着自己的队友斯科特-斯毕德把车开回了终点，他的STR01赛车在直道上撞上了转速限制器。
• 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。