Housekeeper
['haʊskiːpə] or ['haʊskipɚ]
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who occupies a house with his family; a householder; the master or mistress of a family.
(n.) One who does, or oversees, the work of keeping house; as, his wife is a good housekeeper; often, a woman hired to superintend the servants of a household and manage the ordinary domestic affairs.
(n.) One who exercises hospitality, or has a plentiful and hospitable household.
(n.) One who keeps or stays much at home.
(n.) A house dog.
弗兰克編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream that you are a housekeeper, denotes you will have labors which will occupy your time, and make pleasure an ennobling thing. To employ one, signifies comparative comfort will be possible for your obtaining.
阿曼达錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- In that case why not question the housekeeper? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- My footman was at that instance setting off for my sister and Dr. Bain: and my good housekeeper was in tears. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- To have mentioned it to my housekeeper would have been at once to put it out of the question. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- She had not been there for the last three days, and the housekeeper had given her leave to go home for an hour or two that evening. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Was the housekeeper the only person who saw her? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- And, by the bye, can I or my housekeeper be of any use to you with our opinion? 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- In half the time which he had named, he had captured the housekeeper's goodwill and was chatting with her as if he had known her for years. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- He remarked that we must not disturb the housekeeper. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The first person whom I met in crossing the servants' hall was Mrs. Michelson, the housekeeper. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Such a housekeeper Marie St. Clare was not, nor her mother before her. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The housekeeper could not help us--Laura could not help us--Marian could not help us. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Mrs. Bedwin,' said Mr. Brownlow, when the housekeeper appeared; 'that boy, Oliver, is an imposter. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- The housekeeper stood wringing her hands, entreating me to desist. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Chesney Wold, Thomas, rejoins the housekeeper with proud complacency, will set my Lady up! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Yielding, therefore, the chair at the bedside to the quaint old housekeeper, Volumnia sits at a table a little removed, sympathetically sighing. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- My dear made the best of housekeepers and tried hard to save, but I knew that they were getting poorer and poorer every day. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Good housekeepers drop small bits of charcoal into vases of flowers to prevent discoloration of the water and the odor of decaying stems. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- It was managed by the constables of the respective wards in turn; the constable summoned a number of housekeepers to attend him for the night. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Go, if you like--there are plenty of housekeepers as good as you to be had for the asking. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
巴兹尔錄入