英语词汇“housefather”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-现代词典

单词	housefather
释义	housefather /ˈhaʊsfɑːðə/ noun A man in charge of and living in a boarding school house or children’s home.After working as a housefather, Porteous became health and safety officer at the school and stayed in the post until he retired four years ago.... In the mornings we were woken up at 5: 30 by our housefather turning our lights on and off. To the best of our knowledge, our rights as housefathers have never been encroached upon.
随便看	give someone the finger give someone the flick (or get the flick) give someone the glad eye give someone the hairy eyeball give someone their cards give someone their due give someone their head give someone the needle give someone the pip give someone the shits give someone the shudders give someone the slip give someone the time of day give someone the works give someone/thing a bad name give someone/thing a (good) run for their money give someone/thing a wide berth give someone/thing best give someone/thing the nod give someone to understand (or believe or know) give someone up give someone up for lost give someone what for give something a miss give something away

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