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 housework ['hauswә:k]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 家事, 家务



    housework
    [ noun ]
    the work of cleaning and running a house
    <noun.act>


    Housework \House"work`\, n.
    The work belonging to housekeeping; especially, kitchen work,
    sweeping, scrubbing, bed making, and the like.

    1. She was estranged from Hughes at the time of her death, and some of her partisans have accused him of smothering her in housework and leaving her for another woman.
    2. She said he now does the housework to leave her more time to compose, and has come to enjoy her music.
    3. Gary Van Deursen, Black and Decker's director of industrial design and new product concepts, says his research shows that 40 percent of Americans 65 or older have problems doing housework and operating appliances.
    4. Her husband traditionally feels it is beneath him to help, either with the housework or the children.
    5. If society is not going to reward stay-at-home mothers with wages for housework, or economic perks like Social Security or tax breaks, it should at the very least regard the choice to mother as an estimable one.
    6. She found that "those with less power did more housework." Scholarship on homosexuality was growing even before the conferences were arranged at Yale, said Ralph Hexter, an associate professor of classics at Yale and one of the organizers.
    7. Compared with their female classmates, men gave a lower priority to spending "quality time" with their spouses, sharing housework and child care and minimizing excess travel on the job.
    8. Overall, American women do two hours of housework for every one hour put in by a man, according to the report by sociologist John P. Robinson of the University of Maryland.
    9. It's a surrealistic piece about women driven crazy by housework, a theme with which I can of course sympathize.
    10. Hughes, 57, was reportedly furious with Wagner-Martin for writing that he left his wife to do the housework and raise the couple's two children while he pursued his career.
    11. In 1985, Robinson found, men averaged 9.8 hours of housework weekly, while women put in 19.5 hours.
    12. "Absolutely," says Mr. Lee, adding that nostalgia and better living standards than in Russia would lure the women. "Farms are being mechanized, and the women will be doing housework anyway."
    13. With more mothers working outside the home, men feel rising pressure to share housework and spend time with their children.
    14. More working couples agree early in their relationships to split housework evenly.
    15. Another study in Zhejiang province in central China found that more than 80 percent of families in one county do not make their elementary school age children to do any housework as long as their grades are good.
    16. Judging by the sales of items like Kenner-Parker Toys Inc.'s Easy-Bake Oven, for example, small boys, like their fathers, take their first step toward housework by way of the kitchen.
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