单词 | house business |
释义 | > as lemmashouse business house business n. ΚΠ a1640 W. Fenner Divine Message to Elect Soule (1647) 18 If thy mind and meditation run more on thy ground, cattell, goods, kitchin, house busines,..more then of heaven, thy end is destruction. 1669 A. Woodhead tr. Life St. Teresa (1671) ii. xxx. 189 Humble and desirous of doing all the House-business. 1791 in M. F. G.-B. Giner & M. Montgomery Knaresborough Workhouse Daybk. (2003) 93 Mary Outhwit doing house bisness. 1811 M. Leadbeater Cottage Dialogues 39 The truth is, my mistress was never in the way of doing house business herself, and so she does not know what a servant should do. 1999 R. Polt tr. H. Pollatschek Let. in Thousand Kisses 158 It is unlikely that Irma will get away at all, since her house business is still not in order. < as lemmas |
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