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单词 stay-at-home
释义

stay-at-home


stay-at-home

(stā′ăt-hōm′)adj.1. Inclined to remain in one's home, locality, or country.2. Sports Not engaging much in the offensive play: a stay-at-home defenseman.n. A person who stays at or works from home.

stay-at-home

adj (of a person) enjoying a quiet, settled, and unadventurous use of leisure n 1. a stay-at-home person 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who does not bother to vote in a political election

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adj. 1. not inclined to venture outside one's residence, area, or country. 2. of or pertaining to time spent at home. n. 3. a person who stays at or near home; homebody. [1800–10]
Thesaurus
Noun1.stay-at-home - a person who seldom goes anywhere; one not given to wandering or travelhomebodyadult, grownup - a fully developed person from maturity onward
Adj.1.stay-at-home - not given to travel; "a stay-at-home friend"provincial - characteristic of the provinces or their people; "deeply provincial and conformist"; "in that well-educated company I felt uncomfortably provincial"; "narrow provincial attitudes"
Translations

stay-at-home


stay at home

1. adjective A phrase used to describe a parent who cares for their children instead of having a traditional job outside of the home. In this usage, the term is often hyphenated and is typically used in the phrases "stay-at-home mom" and "stay-at-home dad." I never thought I would miss working in an office, but being a stay-at-home mom is utterly exhausting. Once my niece was born, my brother became a stay-at-home dad.2. adjective A phrase used to describe one who prefers to spend time at home, as opposed to going out and/or engaging in social activities. I've never been one to party or travel—I'm just a stay at home girl.3. noun One who tends to stay home, as opposed to going out. Why do I have to be the stay at home all the time? I like to travel, too, you know!See also: home, stay

stay-at-home

Describing a parent who forgoes employment outside of the home in order to care for their children and the household. Being a stay-at-home mom is just as much hard work as going to an office every day.

stay-at-home


stay-at-home

a person who does not bother to vote in a political election

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Synonyms for stay-at-home

noun a person who seldom goes anywhere

Synonyms

  • homebody

Related Words

  • adult
  • grownup

adj not given to travel

Related Words

  • provincial
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