• n. 家政；家務(wù)管理；家用開支

比喻用法。

housekeeping (n.)

1540s, from house (n.) + present participle of keep (v.).

1. I thought that cooking and housekeeping were unimportant, easy tasks.

我認(rèn)為做飯和料理家務(wù)微不足道，一下子就能搞定。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Call housekeeping and ask them to bring us some clean towels.

給總務(wù)處打電話，讓他們給我們送些干凈的毛巾來。

來自《權(quán)威詞典》

3. My financial problems were made worse by my bad housekeeping.

我持家無方,使得經(jīng)濟(jì)狀況更加糟糕.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. So far as I know, she has a faculty of housekeeping.

就我所知, 她很善于理家.

來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

5. Her husband spent the housekeeping money on gambling.

她丈夫把家用錢拿去賭博了.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》