housework

Ellen Malos, in her introduction to "The Politics of Housework", provides a summary of the debates.

埃伦·马洛斯在她为《家务政治学》一书所作的序言中对这些争论进行了总结。

She spends her day doing housework, watching television, reading, and so on.

她以做家务 、 看电视 、 看书等等度过一天.

Housework is negatively valued as a retreat from a disliked alternative — employment work.

家务劳动给消极地看作是逃避不喜欢的另一种选择——受雇工作.

I discovered an addiction to housework which I had never felt before.

我发现自己迷上了做家务，之前我从没有这种感觉。

A good deal of housework can be mechanized.

大量家务活可用机械化操作.

How much do men share housework and the care of the children?

男人分担多少家务和照看小孩的工作？

But in general, Americans these days take their cue from books like How to Aoid Housework.

但一般而言, 美国人今天已会向[如何避免家务]这类的书来求救.

The old couple have no one to do housework; they have to fend for themselves.

没有人为两位老人做家务; 他们得自己照顾自己.

Oakley locates housework in the wider context of economic, social and political structures.

奥克利把家务置于更广泛的经济、社会和政治结构背景中。

It featured a solo dance in which a woman in a short overall mimed a lot of dainty housework.

它的亮点是一段独舞，一名身穿短罩衫的女子以哑剧形式优雅地表演了许多做家务的动作。

Physical exertion such as housework, however, does little.

不过, 做家务之类的体力劳动效果甚微.

Modern inventions facilitate housework.

许多现代发明便利了家务劳动.

Her sons were experts at getting out of housework.

她的儿子们很会逃避家务活.

I just feel women are conditioned into doing housework.

我只是觉得女性做家务是习惯使然。

Joanne: I really don't like to do housework. I would rather do anything than clean house.

琼: 我实在不喜欢做家事. 叫我做什么事都可以,就是不要叫我打扫房子.

There is a maid to do the housework.

有个女仆做家务事。

to do the housework

做家务

You can really work up a sweat doing housework.

做家务真的会让人大汗淋漓。

It took me an entire afternoon to do the housework.

我花了一整个下午做家事.

I indulged in an orgy of housework.

我整天埋在干不完的家务活儿里.

She was tied up with the housework all day.

她整天忙于家务.

She hasn't been feeling well lately and she let the housework slide.

她近来一直感到不适,对家务也就随它去了.

Housework is usually miscellaneous and toilsome.

家务劳动通常是繁杂的.

Will they do the housework?

它们能做家务 吗 ?

She stays at home doing the housework.

她呆在家里作家务.

He always helps with the housework.

他总是帮着做家务。

He always acts the martyr when he has to do the housework.

他一做家务事就装成舍生取义的样子.

She is so particular about her housework that servants will not work for her.

她对家务活太挑剔了,以致于佣人们不愿给她干活.