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词汇 housekeeper
释义 housekeeper
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈhaʊsˌkiː.pər/ us /ˈhaʊsˌkiː.pɚ/
a person, especially a woman, whose job is to organize another person's house and deal with cooking, cleaning, etc.管家,(尤指)女管家
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

People who clean & tidy places & things
chambermaid
char
charlady
charwoman
chimney sweep
clean freak
daily
dishwasher
domestic
home help
kitchen porter
litter picker
scullion
squeegee man
sweep
sweeper
trash picker
waste picker
Examples from literature

The different jobs as waiter, housekeeper, nurse, and more can last for three months, six months, or longer. 

housekeeper | American Dictionary


housekeeper
noun[ C ]
us/ˈhɑʊsˌki·pər/
a person, usually a woman, whose job is to take care of another person’s house, esp. by cleaning it

Examples of housekeeper


housekeeper
The productive value (product utility) of home production may best be estimated by taking the wage rate of a professional housekeeper.
This last figure was unexpectedly higher than the percentage (62 %) of women living alone who were principal housekeepers.
The housekeepers were asked to clean the surface of the bathrooms.
Among those who lived with one or more others, only 11 per cent of men were principal housekeepers, compared with 73 per cent of women.
What do we say to other patients, visitors, and staff members, such as physicians, nurses, housekeepers, and dietary workers, who might hear the patient?
They were said to be either housekeepers or servants.
The highest attack rates of employees were those who had direct contact with guests, including front desk receivers (78 %) and housekeepers (41 %).
You're really a cleaner, a housekeeper.
Later questions queried whether the respondent was in receipt of assistance for household tasks and whether the housekeeper was funded in whole or part by a public authority.
As expected, those living alone were the most likely to be principal housekeepers, but even among the men in this living arrangement, only 39 per cent had this productive role.
If a snack was requested in the evening, after the main kitchen facilities were closed, was it the role of the cook or the housekeeper to provide it?
Product utility is utility gained from the output of home production, the produced items themselves (as may be produced by a professional housekeeper).
An even stronger gender division emerged among those who were the ' principal housekeepers', that is, took on all three domestic activities of preparing meals, cleaning, and laundry (data not shown).
Writers reiterate their sense of the wrongness that a housekeeper, cook, or nanny will consistently receive a pension from her family, but that a governess will simply be dismissed.
He says that working-class housekeepers should provide food defence by storing up sardines, pilchards and bottles of water.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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