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

• 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。
• Oakley locates housework in the wider context of economic, social and political structures.
  奥克利把家务置于更广泛的经济、社会和政治结构背景中。
• She thought she's above doing any housework.
  她认为她做了所有的家务。
• 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。
• You can really work up a sweat doing housework
  做家务真的会让人大汗淋漓。
• 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。
• It's nice not having to fight you about housework.
  不用为家务事和你拌嘴，这太好了。
• She was tied up with housework and couldn't go.
  她为家务所羁绊，未能前往。
• Robot can play with you, can do housework for you, and can take you to satellite.
  他可以和你玩耍，可以给你做家务，带你去卫星。