英语词汇“to keep a neat, tidy, etc, house”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(a) To manage the day-to-day affairs of a household; to take charge of the house and perform or direct domestic work; (now typically) to do the cooking, cleaning, and other tasks involved in the running of a household. to keep (a person's) house: to maintain and manage the house for someone. to keep a neat, tidy, etc., house: to maintain a house of the sort specified. [Compare the etymological note at to hold house, and also housekeep v.]

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society > authority > control > be in control [verb (intransitive)] > manage or administrate > manage household

to keep housec1405

to hold or keep householdc1425

to housewife it1566

economize1649

housekeep1813

to do for ——1844

c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Merchant's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 138 Ther as ther is no wyf the hous to kepe.

1581 B. Rich Farewell Militarie Profession sig. Xi He led her home vnto his house, and left her there with an olde woman that kept his house, to whom he recomended her.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) i. iv. 91 I may call him my Master..for I keepe his house; and I wash, ring..make the beds, and doe all my selfe.

a1739 S. Wesley Poems Several Occasions (1743) 66 Who spares for Meat and Drink in keeping House, May save her Substance, but may lose her Spouse.

1808 A. M. Grant Mem. Amer. Lady I. xxxii. 316 They always were considered as equals, and each kept a neat house.

1813 J. Austen Pride & Prejudice I. iv. 29 Miss Bingley is to live with her brother, and keep his house .

1891 Cornhill Mag. July 57 She meant to keep house for her father.

1933 ‘E. Cambridge’ Hostages to Fortune 303 Valiantly..she had kept his house and brought up his children.

1956 M. Dickens Angel in Corner ix. 155 No man has the slightest idea of keeping house.

1996 Sunday Post (Glasgow) 30 June 6/3 If the worst comes to the worst at least people will know I kept a tidy house.

2007 J. McCourt Now Voyagers vii. 337 Noranna being one of the women who keep house here: not to be called servants merely.

单词	to keep a neat, tidy, etc, house
释义	> as lemmas to keep a neat, tidy, etc., house (a) To manage the day-to-day affairs of a household; to take charge of the house and perform or direct domestic work; (now typically) to do the cooking, cleaning, and other tasks involved in the running of a household. to keep (a person's) house: to maintain and manage the house for someone. to keep a neat, tidy, etc., house: to maintain a house of the sort specified. [Compare the etymological note at to hold house, and also housekeep v.] ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > be in control [verb (intransitive)] > manage or administrate > manage household to keep housec1405 to hold or keep householdc1425 to housewife it1566 economize1649 housekeep1813 to do for ——1844 c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Merchant's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 138 Ther as ther is no wyf the hous to kepe. 1581 B. Rich Farewell Militarie Profession sig. Xi He led her home vnto his house, and left her there with an olde woman that kept his house, to whom he recomended her. a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) i. iv. 91 I may call him my Master..for I keepe his house; and I wash, ring..make the beds, and doe all my selfe. a1739 S. Wesley Poems Several Occasions (1743) 66 Who spares for Meat and Drink in keeping House, May save her Substance, but may lose her Spouse. 1808 A. M. Grant Mem. Amer. Lady I. xxxii. 316 They always were considered as equals, and each kept a neat house. 1813 J. Austen Pride & Prejudice I. iv. 29 Miss Bingley is to live with her brother, and keep his house . View more context for this quotation 1891 Cornhill Mag. July 57 She meant to keep house for her father. 1933 ‘E. Cambridge’ Hostages to Fortune 303 Valiantly..she had kept his house and brought up his children. 1956 M. Dickens Angel in Corner ix. 155 No man has the slightest idea of keeping house. 1996 Sunday Post (Glasgow) 30 June 6/3 If the worst comes to the worst at least people will know I kept a tidy house. 2007 J. McCourt Now Voyagers vii. 337 Noranna being one of the women who keep house here: not to be called servants merely. extracted from housen.¹int. < as lemmas
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