homework

noun

1. （学生的）家庭作业
   work that is given by teachers for students to do at home
   1. I still haven't done my geography homework.
      我还没做完地理科家庭作业呢。
   2. How much homework do you get?
      你有多少家庭作业？
   3. I have to write up the notes for homework .
      我不得不详细地写好家庭作业笔记。
2. 准备工作
   work that sb does to prepare for sth
   1. You could tell that he had really done his homework (= found out all he needed to know) .
      你能看得出他确实做好了充分准备。

1. N-UNCOUNT （学生的）家庭作业
   Homework is school work that teachers give to pupils to do at home in the evening or at the weekend.
   1. Have you done your homework, Gemma?
      杰玛，你做完家庭作业了吗？
2. N-UNCOUNT 必要的准备工作
   If you do your homework, you find out what you need to know in preparation for something.
   1. Before you go near a stockbroker, do your homework.
      找股票经纪人之前，先要做好必要的准备工作。

1. When teachers assign homework, students usually feel an obligation to do it.
   当老师布置家庭作业的时候，学生们通常觉得做作业是分内之事。
2. Tom admits that playing video games sometimes distracts him from his homework
   汤姆承认玩电子游戏有时会使他无心做作业。
3. Some schools fail to set any homework
   有些学校没有布置任何作业。
4. Have you done your homework, Gemma?
   杰玛，你做完家庭作业了吗？
5. Before you go near a stockbroker, do your homework.
   找股票经纪人之前，先要做好必要的准备工作。
6. If you are not careful, children tend to neglect their homework.
   如果你不注意的话，孩子们往往会不重视他们的家庭作业。
7. Even the good students say homework is what they most dislike about school
   就连好学生都说上学最讨厌的就是要写家庭作业。
8. At times like that you have to strike a balance between sleep and homework.
   在这种情形下你得在休息和做作业之间找到一种平衡。
9. I suppose I'd better do some homework
   我看我最好做做功课。
10. She became uncooperative: unwilling to do her homework or help with any household chores.
    她变得很不合作：不愿做作业，也不愿帮着做家务。
11. Finish your homework before you go out.
    你做完功课再出去。
12. I have to do a lot of homework for tomorrow's meeting.
    明天要开会，我还要做许多准备工作。
13. He doesn't spend much time on his homework.
    他在作业上化的时间不多。
14. It was late at night and he was still working away at his homework.
    夜深了，他还在做课外作业。
15. Bill was sitting and daydreaming so his mother told him to come down to earth and to do his homework.
    比尔坐着空想，他母亲要他面对现实，去做课外作业。
16. That last candidate impressed me with his knowledge of the company's activities, he has really done his homework.
    那最后一位候选人对公司活动的了解给我留下了深刻的印象，他确实做了充分的准备工作。
17. When do you usually do your homework?
    你通常什么时间做家庭作业？
18. His mother has to keep after him to finish his homework.
    他妈妈只得反复提醒他完成家庭作业。
19. John dug in and finished his homework quickly.
    约翰开始认真地学习并很快就把家庭作业做完了。
20. She glanced through her daughter's homework and signed it.
    她把女儿的作业浏览了一遍并签了字。
21. She completed her homework early in the morning.
    她一早就把家庭作业完成了。
22. The boy needs constant prodding from his parents, otherwise he won't get his homework done.
    这孩子老得大人敲打，不然就不肯做功课。
23. The child does homework without any urging.
    这孩子做作业挺自觉。
24. Not doing your homework carefully is your weakness.
    你的缺点是写作业不认真。
25. How can the pupils cope with so much homework?
    小学生怎么架得住这么多家庭作业？
26. My homework is complete.
    我的家庭作业完成了。
27. Our teachers assign too much homework.
    我们老师布置的家庭作业太多了。
28. This homework gives students practice in written expression.
    这个作业让学生练习书面表达能力。
29. We have finished overall homework.
    我们已完成所有的家庭作业。
30. Stop all this fuss and do your homework.
    别大惊小怪地闹了，去做你的家庭作业吧。

noun

1. preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)

   Synonym:    preppreparation