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housewife

/ˈhaʊswaɪf/ /ˈhaʊswaɪf/
  • n.
    家庭主妇
复数housewives
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双语例句

  1. I hated the label 'housewife'.
    我不喜欢“家庭主妇”这个称谓。
    来自《牛津词典》
  2. Sometimes being a mother and a housewife felt like a thankless task.
    做母亲和家庭主妇有时使人觉得好像是个受累不讨好的差使。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. Married at nineteen, she was a traditional housewife and mother of four children.
    她19岁就结婚了,是个传统的家庭主妇和4个孩子的母亲。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

网络短语

  • The Happy Housewife
  • desperate housewife
    绝望主妇;绝望的主妇;剧情好看;疯狂主妇
  • Bad Housewife
    不良主妇日记;何在旭;不良主妇
  • American housewife
    美国主妇
  • a lazy housewife
    一个懒惰的家庭主妇

词语扩展

n.
家庭主妇
adj.
housewifely主妇们的;节俭的

词义分布

家庭主妇
53.6%
主妇
41.6%
家庭妇女
4.1%
针线盒
0.6%

英英释义

  • n.a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income
  1. n.
    a woman who does not have a paid job, but spends most of her time looking after her house and family
    家庭主妇
    • Sarah's a housewife and mother of four children.
      萨拉是一名家庭主妇,是一位有四个孩子的母亲。

词源

  • housewife家庭主妇
    比喻用法。
  • housewife家庭主妇
    词根词缀: house房子 + wife妻子
  • housewife家庭主妇
    wife的本意是与man相对的女人,所以词源角度讲,housewife实际是“家里的女人”,与husband(家里的男人,-band是the dwelling one)相对。两个单词可以证明: woman: ['wʊmən] n.妇女;女性;成年女子,实际是wife-man,即女人。 midwife: ['mɪdwaɪf] n.助产士。