chore

[tʃɔː(r)]
  • 释义

  • 琐事，令人厌烦的任务;家务活;

  • 词义辨析
  • chore, job, task, work
  • 这四个词都有“工作”的意思。它们的区别是：
    task是可数名词,一般指分配的工作,也可指自愿承担的工作,尤指较困难、紧张的工作; work是不可数名词,指工作、劳动、职业、操作、运转等,这个词是一般用语,可用于各种场合; job是可数名词,指一件必须做的工作,或有报酬的工作,也可指职业,多用于口语中; chore指日常琐事,尤指家庭或农场干的杂务,家务事常用复数形式。例如:
    He goes to work at eight.他八点钟去上班。
    It takes a lot of work to build a house.盖一幢房子要费很大的工夫。
    They are paid by job.他们是按件计酬。
    I got a job with a firm.我在一家公司找到了工作。
    Each morning she would get up, do the chores, then go next door for a talk with her neighbour.每天早晨她都起来做些家务事,然后去隔壁和邻居聊天。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    He is prepared to make a living by accepting any remunerative chore.

    为了生计,他准备接受任何有酬报的杂活.

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  • 2、

    Making pasta by hand with a rolling pin can be a real chore.

    用擀面杖擀意大利面会是个非常枯燥乏味的活儿。

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  • 3、

    His headache has affected his ability to do household chore.

    里满说《他的头痛已经影响他做一些家务事》.

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  • 4、

    She sees exercise primarily as an unavoidable chore.

    她基本上把锻炼看做是不得不做的琐事。

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  • 5、

    It's such a chore to do the shopping every day!

    每天上街买东西真烦人!

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  • 6、

    But a wide - open floor adds only a few seconds the vacuuming chore.

    但是,广泛的开放式购买只有几秒钟的吸尘苦差事.

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    Anyway, nowadays, reading the newspapers have become a mentally draining chore.

    但是, 现在读报纸已经变成一种苦差事了.

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  • 8、

    She thought It'such a chore to do the shopping every day!

    她认为每天上街买东西真烦人!

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  • 9、

    It was a methodical, unexciting chore.

    那是一份按部就班、枯燥乏味的无聊差事。

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  • 10、

    Peeling bags of potatoes is really a chore.

    削一袋又一袋洋芋皮真是苦差使.

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  • 11、

    Reading should be a joy and not a chore.

    阅读应是一种享受,不是一件苦差.

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  • 12、

    Fortunately, the chore of leaf sweeping is well worth the effort.

    幸运的是，干清扫落叶这个活儿是值得的。

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  • 13、

    It's such a chore to change diapers.

    换尿布真是一件讨厌的事.

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  • 14、

    The ritual will ease the transition to the unwelcome chore.

    这套规律可以使你易于过渡到你不喜欢的工作上去.

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  • 15、

    Disliking this chore and relieved that it would end soon, he continued fielding questions.

    他一边暗自庆幸这件讨厌的差事快完了, 一边继续回答问题.

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