chore

[tʃɔ:]

n.讨厌的工作, 琐事

例句与用法:

All this was done to relieve women of household chores.

这一切都是为了把妇女从家务劳动中解放出来。

She finds shopping a chore.

她认为买东西是烦人的事。

词形变化:

动词过去式: chorded | 动词过去分词: chorded | 动词现在分词: chording | 动词第三人称单数: chords |

详细释义:

n.[C]

1. 家庭杂务; 农庄杂务[P]

Does your husband do any chores after work?

你先生下班后做家务事吗?

2. 日常零星活儿, 例行工作

He freed his assistant from some of her chores.

他免去了助手某些日常事务。

3. 讨厌的工作; 困难的工作

Peeling bags of potatoes is really a chore.

削一袋又一袋洋芋皮真是苦差使。