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单词 working mum
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working mum
b. spec. Designating a person (esp. a woman) who is in paid employment, as opposed to one who remains at home full-time to look after children, do housework, etc. Frequently in working mother, working mum.
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society > occupation and work > worker > [adjective] > trained in theoretic part of occupation > following occupation as livelihood > of a woman
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1855 Chambers's Jrnl. 21 Apr. 242/1 The Paris ‘asylums’..where the working-mothers are in the habit of leaving for the day their children.
1888 N.Y. Charities Directory (ed. 3) 237 Messiah home for little children... Provides a home for children dependent upon working mothers.
1933 D. C. Peel Life's Enchanted Cup xv. 183 It was, perhaps, because she had known what it was to study in the intervals of tending children..that she could sympathise with working mothers.
1978 F. Weldon Praxis xx. 174 Praxis gave up her job: Ivor did not want a working wife.
1979 Arizona Daily Star 5 Aug. j 3/2 There were studies showing juvenile delinquents springing from single-parent or working-mother homes.
1993 Rochestarian Dec. 12/2 A tired argument about latchkey kids and working parents not being home to monitor TV viewing.
2005 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 1 Jan. (Homefront section) 6/3 You don't have to be a superwoman to be a full-time working mum and create a beautiful garden.
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