take-home message是什么意思? 

要译为"带回家的信息"? 非也.

* the main message or piece of information that you learn from something. (你从某事中了解到的主要信息。)

* The take-home message is the succinct answer to your research question based on your findings and its relevance to the general topic. The take-home message should be clearly stated in the Abstract and in the Discussion of your manuscript. A clearly presented take-home message allows the reader to understand the importance of your research. (根据你的发现及其与一般主题的相关性, 是你研究问题的简洁答案。这应该在<<摘要>>和<<讨论>>中清楚地说明。一个清晰呈现的take-home message可以让读者理解你的研究的重要性。)

* Top synonyms for take home message (other words for take home message) are lessons to be learned, lessons to be learnt and draw lessons. (同义词是“要吸取的教训”)