| 单词 | household business |
| 释义 | > as lemmashousehold business household business n. matters relating to the running of a household; housework. ΚΠ c1530 A. Barclay Egloges ii. sig. Gi Some perturbance of housholde besynes Unto thy pasture hath made the tende the les. 1626 W. Vaughan Golden Fleece ii. xii. 71 Tir'd with houshold busines on Harp she playes. 1750 S. Scott Hist. Cornelia 97 The women's province was, to tend their children, knit, spin, and do all the household business. 1866 Times 18 Aug. 12/4 They..are instructed in reading, writing, needlework, and household business. They are brought up as domestic servants. 1902 Daily Chron. 18 Mar. 3/4 Women, in big, flapping kapjes, were at work on household business. 2004 L. Sweeney Pick your Poison vi. 48 Your father took care of his household business and I took care of mine. < as lemmas |
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