Household People House Noun N House·Hold ˈhaʊshəʊld Live
This flashcard defines "household" as a group of people living together in a house. It can also refer to the home itself or be used as an adjective to mean widely known or pertaining to the royal family's domestic affairs.
This flashcard defines "household" as all the people in a family or group who live together in a house. It can also refer to the home and everything connected with looking after it, or be used as an adjective meaning very well known or relating to the royal household.
[N-COUNT 可数名词]家庭;一家人;同住一幢房子的人 A household is all the people in a family or group who live together in a house.
...growing up in a male-only household...
在一个只有男性的家庭里长大
Many poor households are experiencing real hardship.
很多贫穷家庭正经历严重的困难。
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[N-SING 单数名词]家;家务 The household is your home and everything that is connected with looking after it.
[oft N n]
My husband gave me cash to manage the household, but none of it was ever my own.
丈夫给我钱来持家,但这些钱一毫一厘都不属于我。
...household chores.
家务杂活
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[ADJ 形容词]家喻户晓的;众人皆知的 Someone or something that is a household name or word is very well known.
[ADJ n]
Today, fashion designers are household names...
今天,时装设计师是家喻户晓的人物。
My agent told me, 'This'll make your name a household word.'
我的经纪人告诉我:“这将使你一举成名。”
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[ADJ 形容词](用于王室警卫队名称中)皇家的Household is used in the names of groups of soldiers who have the job of protecting a king or queen and their family.
[ADJ n]
[BRIT 英]
...the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment.
皇家骑兵团
Oxford
house·hold★/ˈhaʊshəʊld; NAmEˈhaʊshoʊld/nounall the people living together in a house or flat/apartment 一家人;家庭;同住一所(或一套)房子的人◆Most households now own at least one car.大多数家庭现在至少有一辆汽车。◆low-income/one-parent, etc. households低收入、单亲等家庭◆the head of the household户主▶house·holdadjective[only before noun ]◆household bills/chores/goods(= connected with looking after a house and the people living in it)家庭账单╱杂务╱用品householdhouseholdshouse·hold/ˈhaʊshəʊld; NAmEˈhaʊshoʊld/
all the people who live together in one houseSYN house: A growing number of households have at least one computer. Families are classified by the occupation of the head of the household (=the person who earns the most money and is most respected in a house).
household1 noun
household2 adjective
householdhousehold2 ●●○ adjective [only before noun]
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1relating to looking after a house and the people in itSYN domestichousehold goods/products/items etc washing powder and other household products household chores2be a household name/word to be very well known: Coca-Cola is a household name around the world.
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households[674]
家庭(57%),户(29%),家喻户晓的(8%),家庭的(6%)
n.全家人,一家人;(包括佣工在内的)家庭,户
adj.家庭的;日常的;王室的
n.(Household)人名;(英)豪斯霍尔德
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