housewife

noun

1. 主妇；家庭妇女
   a woman who stays at home to cook, clean, take care of the children, etc. while her husband or partner goes out to work

1. N-COUNT 家庭主妇;家庭妇女
   A housewife is a married woman who does not have a paid job, but instead looks after her home and children.
   1. ...a 42-year-old housewife from Brisbane.
      来自布里斯班的42岁家庭主妇

1. She seemed less like a poetess than a distracted housewife.
   她似乎不像个女诗人，更像一个心烦意乱的家庭主妇。
2. She's a bad housewife.
   她不善于当家庭主妇。
3. The cleverest housewife can't cook a meal without rice.
   巧妇难为无米之炊。
4. She was a housewife of experience.
   她是一个有经验的主妇。
5. A housewife busied herself in the house.
   家庭主妇在家中忙忙碌碌。
6. My mother worked hard as a housewife all her life.
   母亲操持家务，劳碌一生。
7. His mother was a housewife.
   他的母亲是个家庭主妇。
8. 324. The mouse's tearing the blouse and trousers aroused the housewife's anger.
   324.老鼠撕咬短衫和裤子激起了主妇的怒火。
9. As a housewife, she has to do almost all the housework.
   作为家庭主妇，她几乎做了全部家务。
10. My mother is a housewife.
    我妈妈是一个家庭主妇。
11. I think my mother is a good housewife.
    我觉得我妈妈是一个非常棒的家庭主妇。
12. He lived with his engineer father, housewife mother, sister and brother in Barcelona.
    他和他的工程师父亲、家庭主妇母亲以及兄弟姐妹一起住在巴塞罗那。
13. I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy.
    对于做一个家庭主妇我有太多幻想，我自己本身就是个幻想。
14. Whether I'm a housewife or not is my business.
    我是否是个家庭主妇是我自己的事情。
15. I don't pretend to be an ordinary housewife.
    我不会假装我是个正常的家庭主妇。
16. I am a housewife, I am not a teacher.
    我是个家庭主妇，不是个老师。
17. I told him I must housewife the money he had lent me.
    我对他说我必须要节省着用他借给我的钱。
18. My mother is a housewife, take care of me every day.
    我的妈妈是家庭主妇，天天照顾我。
19. Are you crazy? You want to hire a housewife!
    你疯了吗？你居然想雇用一个家庭主妇！
20. I'm a full-time housewife and mother.
    我是个专职的家庭主妇和母亲。
21. My mother is a housewife and my father is retired.
    我妈妈是家庭妇女，我爸爸退休了。
22. There, she became a happy housewife, because of the love life of the jos.
    在那里，她成了一个快乐的家庭主妇，因为有了生命中最爱的荷西。
23. She is a very thrifty housewife.
    她是个很节俭的主妇。
24. Being a housewife is a full-time job!
    身为一个家庭主妇是全职性的工作。
25. Many women chose to be a housewife after marriage.
    许多妇女选择了在婚后当家庭主妇。
26. She's a housewife when she's not teaching english, that is.
    她是个家庭主妇－－是指她不教英语的时候。
27. My father is a worker, my mother is a housewife.
    我父亲是个工人，我母亲是个家庭主妇。
28. My mother doesn't work, she's a housewife.
    我妈妈不工作，她是一位家庭主妇。
29. I was a housewife and mother of two small children.
    我是一个家庭主妇和两个幼儿的母亲。
30. I'm a full-time housewife.
    我是全职的家庭主妇。

noun

1. a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income

   Synonym:    homemakerlady of the housewoman of the house