housewife

英 [ˈhaʊswaɪf] 美 [ˈhaʊswaɪf]
housewife
n.  主妇; 家庭妇女
复数:housewives

Collins.1 / BNC.5741 / COCA.8592

  1. N-COUNT 家庭主妇;家庭妇女
    A housewife is a married woman who does not have a paid job, but instead looks after her home and children.
    1. ...a 42-year-old housewife from Brisbane.
      来自布里斯班的42岁家庭主妇

noun

  1. 主妇;家庭妇女
    a woman who stays at home to cook, clean, take care of the children, etc. while her husband or partner goes out to work
    英英释义

    noun

    1. a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income

        Synonym:    homemakerlady of the housewoman of the house

      1. She seemed less like a poetess than a distracted housewife.
        她似乎不像个女诗人,更像一个心烦意乱的家庭主妇。
      2. She's a bad housewife.
        她不善于当家庭主妇。
      3. The cleverest housewife can't cook a meal without rice.
        巧妇难为无米之炊。
      4. She was a housewife of experience.
        她是一个有经验的主妇。
      5. A housewife busied herself in the house.
        家庭主妇在家中忙忙碌碌。
      6. My mother worked hard as a housewife all her life.
        母亲操持家务,劳碌一生。
      7. His mother was a housewife.
        他的母亲是个家庭主妇。
      8. 324. The mouse's tearing the blouse and trousers aroused the housewife's anger.
        324.老鼠撕咬短衫和裤子激起了主妇的怒火。
      9. As a housewife, she has to do almost all the housework.
        作为家庭主妇,她几乎做了全部家务。
      10. My mother is a housewife.
        我妈妈是一个家庭主妇。
      11. I think my mother is a good housewife.
        我觉得我妈妈是一个非常棒的家庭主妇。
      12. He lived with his engineer father, housewife mother, sister and brother in Barcelona.
        他和他的工程师父亲、家庭主妇母亲以及兄弟姐妹一起住在巴塞罗那。
      13. I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy.
        对于做一个家庭主妇我有太多幻想,我自己本身就是个幻想。
      14. Whether I'm a housewife or not is my business.
        我是否是个家庭主妇是我自己的事情。
      15. I don't pretend to be an ordinary housewife.
        我不会假装我是个正常的家庭主妇。
      16. I am a housewife, I am not a teacher.
        我是个家庭主妇,不是个老师。
      17. I told him I must housewife the money he had lent me.
        我对他说我必须要节省着用他借给我的钱。
      18. My mother is a housewife, take care of me every day.
        我的妈妈是家庭主妇,天天照顾我。
      19. Are you crazy? You want to hire a housewife!
        你疯了吗?你居然想雇用一个家庭主妇!
      20. I'm a full-time housewife and mother.
        我是个专职的家庭主妇和母亲。
      21. My mother is a housewife and my father is retired.
        我妈妈是家庭妇女,我爸爸退休了。
      22. There, she became a happy housewife, because of the love life of the jos.
        在那里,她成了一个快乐的家庭主妇,因为有了生命中最爱的荷西。
      23. She is a very thrifty housewife.
        她是个很节俭的主妇。
      24. Being a housewife is a full-time job!
        身为一个家庭主妇是全职性的工作。
      25. Many women chose to be a housewife after marriage.
        许多妇女选择了在婚后当家庭主妇。
      26. She's a housewife when she's not teaching english, that is.
        她是个家庭主妇--是指她不教英语的时候。
      27. My father is a worker, my mother is a housewife.
        我父亲是个工人,我母亲是个家庭主妇。
      28. My mother doesn't work, she's a housewife.
        我妈妈不工作,她是一位家庭主妇。
      29. I was a housewife and mother of two small children.
        我是一个家庭主妇和两个幼儿的母亲。
      30. I'm a full-time housewife.
        我是全职的家庭主妇。