take home
take home — phrasal verb
- take homebase form
- takes home3rd person singular
- taking home-ing form
- took homepast simple
- taken homepast participle
1. to go with a person to the house or area where they live, or to return an object
to go with a person to the house or area where they live, or to return an object to the place or person it belongs to
Hugo took his grandmother home after her hospital appointment.
After the late shift, Stefan took his colleague home by car.
take + [person] + home (escorting someone to their home)
A lost wallet was taken home to its owner by a kind stranger.
Anjali asked her brother to take the library books home to their mother.
- bring back
more general; does not specify returning to a residence — 'bring back the book' could mean to any starting point
- escort
more formal, implies going with someone for protection or company
- accompany
more formal; suggests going together rather than delivering
文法句型
take + [person/thing] + home
take + [person/thing] + home + to + [someone]
用法筆記
The object (person or thing) is placed between 'take' and 'home' in most contexts: 'take someone home', not 'take home someone'. When the object is a pronoun, this word order is required: 'take her home', not 'take home her'.