| 释义 |
home ecoˈnomics orig. U.S.
[home n.1 B. 1.]
The art or science of domestic economy. Hence home eˈconomist.
1899(title) Lake Placid conference on home economics proceedings. 1926Chicago Drovers' Jrnl. 5 May 3/3 Here all of the home economics work..will be housed. 1943M. Lyon And so to Bedlam 262 The young woman..was a graduate home economist. 1960A. E. Bender Dict. Nutrition p. v, Medical practitioners,..home economists,..all, from time to time, step into the food field. 1963Weekly News (Auckland) 27 Mar. 11/1 Miss Elsa Haglund, of Sweden, home economics officer of the [United Nations] Food and Agriculture Organisation, with headquarters in Rome. Ibid. 11/2 It is the job of the home economist to study..the..living patterns in any district. 1969Daily Nation (Nairobi) 7 Nov. 32/1 A thorough knowledge of hygiene, nutrition and home economics is essential and applicants must be in possession of a valid driving licence. 1970Globe & Mail (Toronto) 25 Sept. B 6/4 (Advt.), Applicants should have a diploma or a degree in Home Economics or Food Science and experience in the formulaton of foods. 1973Jrnl. Genetic Psychol. CXXII. 309 A home economics class composed of 28 eighth-grade girls. |