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…
| 单词 | θ166074 |
| 释义 | society > authority > control > be in control [verb (intransitive)] > manage or administrate > manage household (6) to keep housec1405 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… to hold or keep householdc1425 to holdor keep household and variants: to maintain a house; to reside. Cf. house, n.1 int.phrases 4a, house, n.1 int.phrases 4b(b). to housewife it1566 transitive. to housewife it. To be a housewife, esp. as a main occupation; to manage household affairs. See sense 1b. Also occasionally in… economize1649 intransitive. To manage a household. Obsolete. rare. housekeep1813 intransitive. To do the domestic tasks involved in the running of a household; to keep house (see house, n.1 int.phrases 4b(a)); to act as a… to do for ——1844 intransitive. colloquial. To attend to; esp. to perform household tasks for, esp. as an employee. |
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