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chore

/chawr, chohr/US // tʃɔr, tʃoʊr //UK // (tʃɔː) //

琐事,烹饪,琐碎的工作,舞蹈

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small or odd job; routine task.
    • : chores, the everyday work around a house or farm.
    • : a hard or unpleasant task: Solving the problem was quite a chore.

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Examples

  • The I-cook-you-clean rule is about fair distribution of chores.

  • The quotidian cycle of pandemic living had become overwhelming — and not just in an ugh, chores way.

  • We were constantly fighting over chores, meals, pickups and drop-offs, teacher's conferences and the like.

  • How I learned to stop worrying and love ice cream for dinnerA common joke is that the chore of pandemic cooking has reduced us to eating piles of slop.

  • Nowadays, Calvario spends most of his days doing household chores, tending to his little sister while his mother and stepfather are at work or running errands.

  • Make the chore a lot more fun with a super cute toothbrush holder.

  • Instead of a chore, choose something you love so you absolutely look forward to it.

  • That there was a way to tell the story and not have been leaden—not be a chore or an ordeal.

  • The act of keeping faith is a demanding chore, one that quarrels with the instinct to despair rather than continue the struggle.

  • But for it to double its user base from the current level will be quite a chore, and may take several years.

  • Things were not so bad until the pigs grew up, but now I dread feeding them more than any chore on the place.

  • For me it was quite a chore to cut and carry up wood enough to keep our somewhat open upper room cosey and comfortable.

  • When the collection reached ten thousand words and upward, it began to be quite a chore to make a new copy.

  • Then I do put the hairpins in, to make them look like a water-wheel that the chore boy does build in the brook.

  • The chore boy does have objects to my drawing pictures on his poker-chips that he does hide in the barn.