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housemother

/hous-muhth-er/US // ˈhaʊsˌmʌð ər //

家庭主妇,家庭教师,家庭妇女,家庭医生

Related Words

dowager嫁妆,婆婆,嫁女,嫁衣housekeeper管家,女管家,管家婆,管家服务matriarch母系氏族长,族长,母系氏族,母仪天下matron女护士长,女妇人,女护士,妇人biddy蓓迪,蓓蒂,蓓蓓,蓓蕾administrator管理者,管理员,管理人,管理人员superintendent监督员,警司,警司大人,学监wife妻子,夫人,妻,媳妇mother母亲,妈妈,母,娘lady女士,夫人,小姐,淑女dame贵妇人,贵族,贵妇,贵夫人manageress女经理,女经理人,经理人,经理grande dame大贵族,大名鼎鼎的贵妇人,贵妇人,大贵妇人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a woman in charge of a residence, especially for children, students, or young women, who acts as hostess, chaperon, and occasionally as housekeeper.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inmatron
Synonyms
dowager嫁妆,婆婆,嫁女,嫁衣housekeeper管家,女管家,管家婆,管家服务matriarch母系氏族长,族长,母系氏族,母仪天下administrator管理者,管理员,管理人,管理人员biddy蓓迪,蓓蒂,蓓蓓,蓓蕾dame贵妇人,贵族,贵妇,贵夫人lady女士,夫人,小姐,淑女mother母亲,妈妈,母,娘superintendent监督员,警司,警司大人,学监wife妻子,夫人,妻,媳妇grande dame大贵族,大名鼎鼎的贵妇人,贵妇人,大贵妇人
as inmadam
Synonyms
matron女护士长,女妇人,女护士,妇人housekeeper管家,女管家,管家婆,管家服务manageress女经理,女经理人,经理人,经理

Examples

  • With your genuine New England housemother, hospitality is always the servitor of affection.

  • She is reported as living in Chicago, a housemother at a sorority of one of the universities.

  • How important is the work of the housemother and homemaker who creates the home!

  • She has mechanical and commercial aids as housemother such as the primitive woman never imagined.

  • It is, however, true that the housemother in rural communities still feels many of the obligations of the ancient woman.

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