housework

英 [ˈhaʊswɜːk]

美 [ˈhaʊswɜːrk]

n.  家务劳动; 家务事

中考高考考研

Collins.1 / BNC.7299 / COCA.15787

牛津词典

noun

• 家务劳动；家务事
  the work involved in taking care of a home and family, for example cleaning and cooking
  1. to do the housework
     做家务

柯林斯词典

• 家务劳动
  Houseworkis the work such as cleaning, washing, and ironing that you do in your home.

英英释义

noun

• the work of cleaning and running a house
  Synonym:housekeeping

双语例句

• Women are lumbered with the housework.
  妇女依然受到家务的拖累。
• Ellen Malos, in her introduction to 'The Politics of Housework', provides a summary of the debates.
  埃伦·马洛斯在她为《家务政治学》一书所作的序言中对这些争论进行了总结。
• I managed my housework in a planned way.
  我有计划地处理家务。
• Housework is something you do that nobody notices unless you don't do it.
  家务事你做了没有人会注意到，你不做就会被人注意到了。
• Mother cannot get Mary to help do the housework; she always has her nose in a book.
  母亲叫不动玛丽帮她做家务，她总是忙着看书。
• I did housework with my parents in my garden.
  我和我的父母在花园里劳动。
• She thought she's above doing any housework.
  她认为她做了所有的家务。
• This winter holiday, I can still play computer, help my grandfather and grandmother doing housework.
  这个寒假，我还可以玩电脑，帮助我的祖父和祖母做家务活。
• L4: Can you do some housework with me?
  你能和我一起做家务吗？
• It's not bad for you to do some housework.
  做些家务对你没有坏处的。