woman of the house
英 [ˈwʊmən ɒv ðə haʊs]
美 [ˈwʊmən əv ðə haʊs]
网络 女主人
英英释义
noun
- a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income
双语例句
- In Arthur Conan Doyles original Sherlock Holmes stories, Watson was engaged to a woman named Mary Morstan who had died by the time that Holmes revealed his survival at Reichenbach Falls in The Adventure Of The Empty House.
在阿瑟柯南道尔的福尔摩斯原著中,华生与一个叫玛丽摩斯坦的女子订婚,不过在故事《空屋历险记》中福尔摩斯揭露自己在莱辛巴赫瀑布假死之谜时,玛丽摩斯坦已经去世。 - Another Negro woman of her health and age would have been expected to carry the paper sacks home in one hand, but Momma said," Sister Flowers, I'll send Bai-ley up to your house with these things. "
换了另外一个同她身体情况和年龄相当的黑人妇女就会一只手把纸袋拎回家去,但奶奶却说,“弗劳尔斯大姐,让贝利帮你把东西送回家去。” - 'Do you think it would be sensible for a woman to go at that time of night into the house of an unmarried man?'she asked.
您想,一个女人在夜间的那个时候到一个单身汉的家里明智吗?她问道。 - However, the woman kept a small number of backyard chickens, allowed into the house at night.
但是,该妇女在庭院养有少量鸡,晚上宿在家中。 - Yes, there was the computer running in the kitchen while the woman of the house prepared dinner.
是的,厨房里开着一台电脑,女主人在准备晚饭。 - From her elevated position the exhausted woman could perceive the roof of the house below.
现在这位疲乏的女人,在她那种居高临下的地势上,能看见下面那所小房子的后檐。 - The woman Transo went and seated herself next to the man Transo, they seemed so conversant as if they were a pair of lovers coming out from the same house.
女常潮来到男常潮身边坐下来,他们像今天早晨从家中一道出发的恋人一样平静而默契。 - I believed that I should lose nothing by it, nor did the woman of the house fail to find her account in it.
我相信我不会因此有什么损失的,那个女房东也没有忘记从中谋利。 - The following day, the woman's de facto partner set up a video camera in an effort to capture evidence of paranormal activity in the house, but had forgotten to turn it off.
第二天这名女子的事实配偶即男孩的父亲在家中安装了摄像机,目的是想抓住有关灵异事件的证据,结果忘记关掉摄像机。 - I told her I was shy of speaking, for the woman of the house looked stranger, or at least, I thought so.
我对她说我不好意思说出来,这家的主妇对我疏远起来,至少我是这样感觉的。