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Ring Fawney Housewife 8754.Housewife 英 Haʊswaɪf]美 Haʊs'waɪf 释义

正面 8754.housewife
英 ['haʊswaɪf]美 ['haʊs'waɪf]

背面
释义:
n. 家庭主妇
例句:
1. She seemed less like a poetess than a distracted housewife.她似乎不像个女诗人,更像一个心烦意乱的家庭主妇。

1. fawney: a gilt ring that is passed off as a gold ring. The word is part of British thieves' jargon.2. fawney: Slang for a ring. Derived from the feudal ritual in which supplicants and inferiors would kiss a lord's ring when 'fawning' or 'kissing up' to him.3. fawney => phoney, phony.4. fawney "gilt brass ring used by swindlers". => 以次充好、以假乱真。5. 记法 1: phony音“封你”→再造假就封了你的厂子
housewife 家庭主妇比喻用法。
housewife (n.)early 13c., husewif, "woman, usually married, in charge of a family or household" (compare husebonde; see husband), from huse "house" (see house (n.)) + wif "woman" (see wife). Also see hussy. Related: Housewifely."

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