housewife

[US]/ˈhaʊswaɪf/
[UK]/ˈhaʊswaɪf/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 家庭主婦
Word Forms

Example Sentences

the skills of the housewife remain undervalued in society.

家庭主婦的技能仍然被社會看輕。

"That woman, as a housewife, has a lot to put up with."

那個女人是個家庭主婦不得不忍受許多煩惱。

The housewife crushes out juice from oranges.

那個家庭主婦常榨柳橙汁。

She’s a housewife— when she’s not teaching English, that is.

她是個家庭主婦,我是說,她不教英語的時候是。

in a survey more than half the women interviewed hated the label ‘housewife’.

在調查中一半以上被詢問的女性都討厭“家庭主婦”的稱謂。

Among them, " escape from prison " " libidinal city " " acedia housewife " wait for popular drama anthology to be belonged to " without card " .

其中,《越獄》《慾望都市》《絕望主婦》等熱門劇集都屬於“無證”。

Real-world Examples

She wanted nothing more than to be a housewife.

她只是想當一個家庭主婦。

Source: Deadly Women

You're really this donna reed housewife from the '50s?

你真的就是個50年代的完美主婦嗎?

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 5

This woman is a housewife, and she doesn't bother trying to be beautiful.

她們就是主婦,她們不會再花心思打扮自己。

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 6

Housewives cannot do much to enrich the non-staple food.

家庭主婦們沒有條件在副食上進行調劑。

Source: A Bite of China Season 1

Many women don't want to be housewives alone.

很多婦女都不願意成爲純粹的家庭婦女.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book One.

I've heard it from heroes and from housewives.

我在英雄的口中聽到過這個疑問,同樣也在家庭主婦的口中聽說過這句話。

Source: Anecdotes of celebrities

You were nothing but a housewife when I found you.

我發現你時 你不過就是個家庭主婦。

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

The housewives admired her economy, the patients her politeness, the poor her charity.

老闆娘稱讚她節省,病人稱讚她客氣,窮人稱讚她慈善。

Source: Madame Bovary (Part One)

Marriage didn't mean that Bly was ready to become a housewife and not work...quite the opposite, in fact.

結婚並不意味着布萊準備好成爲家庭主婦而不工作,事實上,恰恰相反。

Source: Women Who Changed the World

She said she enjoyed life in the IS as a housewife.

她說她很享受在IS的家庭主婦生活。

Source: The Chronicles of Novel Events

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