housekeeping

• n. 家政；家务管理；家用开支

比喻用法。

housekeeping (n.)

1540s, from house (n.) + present participle of keep (v.).

1. I thought that cooking and housekeeping were unimportant, easy tasks.

我认为做饭和料理家务微不足道，一下子就能搞定。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Call housekeeping and ask them to bring us some clean towels.

给总务处打电话，让他们给我们送些干净的毛巾来。

来自《权威词典》

3. My financial problems were made worse by my bad housekeeping.

我持家无方,使得经济状况更加糟糕.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. So far as I know, she has a faculty of housekeeping.

就我所知, 她很善于理家.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. Her husband spent the housekeeping money on gambling.

她丈夫把家用钱拿去赌博了.

来自《简明英汉词典》