household
/ˈhaʊshəʊld/
adj. / n.
一句话记住
家庭;一户;全家人;家庭的;家用的;日常的
释义与例句
n.
家庭;一户;全家人
all the people who live together in one house or flat, considered as a single unit
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The average household in this area has two cars.
该地区平均每户拥有两辆汽车。
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Nearly a third of households have access to this service.
近三分之一的家庭可以使用这项服务。
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She grew up in a household where books were valued.
她成长于一个重视书籍的家庭。
adj.
家庭的;家用的;日常的
relating to looking after a home and the people who live in it
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They share the household chores equally.
他们平均分担家务。
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The shop sells a wide range of household goods.
这家商店出售各种家居用品。
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Household bills have risen sharply this year.
今年家庭账单大幅上涨。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
household 强调共同生活的“一户人”,house 主要是一栋“房屋”。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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householder 户主;房主;住户指拥有或租住某住所并对其负责的人。
同义词
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family 家庭;家人family 主要强调亲属关系;household 强调共同居住并作为生活单位的一群人,成员不一定都有亲属关系。Her family lives in a nearby village. 她的家人住在附近的村子里。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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house 房屋;住宅house 主要指建筑物;household 指住在同一住所的人组成的家庭单位,作形容词时表示家庭的或家用的。They bought a house near the river. 他们在河边买了一栋房子。
常见搭配
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household income 家庭收入The survey collects information about household income. 这项调查收集有关家庭收入的信息。
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household chores 家务活The children help with household chores at weekends. 孩子们周末帮忙做家务。
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head of household 户主;一家之主The form must be signed by the head of household. 这张表格必须由户主签字。