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housewife

UK/'hauswaif/US
B2

Definitions

n.

A woman whose main occupation is managing her home and family rather than working outside.

家庭主妇

Root Breakdown

Native English
housewifeother
=housewife

Common Collocations

  • 1.typical housewife典型的家庭主妇
  • 2.busy housewife忙碌的家庭主妇

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She chose to be a housewife and manage the family home.

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