Word · Frequency #39481
homemaker
/ˈhəummeikə/
noun
家庭主妇
核心释义
a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income
- 1.
管理家务、由丈夫挣取家庭收入的妻子
a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income
管理家务、由丈夫挣取家庭收入的妻子；主妇
用法In use
She decided to become a full-time homemaker after her first child was born.
用法提示：名词“homemaker”表示操持家务的女性。
Many homemakers find creative ways to manage their household budgets.
用法提示：复数“homemakers”泛指操持家务者。
He respects his mother's role as a homemaker and the hard work she does.
用法提示：名词“homemaker”指操持家务的家庭成员。
be a homemaker
表示身份
She is a homemaker.
她是一名主妇。
become a homemaker
表示转变
She became a homemaker after marriage.
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- housewife
- 家庭主妇 · housewife 强调已婚且以操持家务为主，而 homemaker 更中性，可指任何性别的主内者
- housekeeper
- 管家；家政服务员 · housekeeper 通常指受雇管理家务的人员，而 homemaker 指自己操持家务的家庭成员
词族Word family
- homemakers
- plural
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，复数形式为homemakers。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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