homemaker是什么意思？

homemaker

英[ˈhəʊmmeɪkə(r)] 美[ˈhoʊmmeɪkə(r)]

• n. 料理家务者，操持家务者；

复数：homemakers;

例句

• All she wanted to be was a mother and a homemaker. 所有她想是是母亲和主妇.
• This Pasadena homemaker's name is Jeanne Bell. 这家女主人的名字是吉妮·贝尔.
• Emma is a price - conscious homemaker. 埃玛是个节省的家庭主妇.
• Mom is a fulltime homemaker, and teaches Darli and I. 养母是位全职的家庭主妇.

英语六级真题

For instance, even though more women than men are still homemakers without paying jobs, women have been taking over more responsibility in the business world, earning higher salaries than ever before and entering fields of work that used to be exclusively male areas.
出自-2011年6月听力原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  （常指不外出工作的）家庭妇女，家庭主妇
  A homemaker is a woman who spends a lot of time looking after her home and family. If you describe a woman as a homemaker, you usually mean that she does not have another job.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a wife who who manages a household while her husband earns the family income