households

英 [ˈhaʊshəʊldz]

美 [ˈhaʊsˌhoʊldz]

n.  一家人; 家庭; 同住一所房子的人
household的复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 家庭;一家人;同住一幢房子的人
  Ahouseholdis all the people in a family or group who live together in a house.
  1. ...growing up in a male-only household...
     在一个只有男性的家庭里长大
  2. Many poor households are experiencing real hardship.
     很多贫穷家庭正经历严重的困难。
• N-SING 家;家务
  Thehouseholdis your home and everything that is connected with looking after it.
  1. My husband gave me cash to manage the household, but none of it was ever my own.
     丈夫给我钱来持家，但这些钱一毫一厘都不属于我。
  2. ...household chores.
     家务杂活
• ADJ 家喻户晓的;众人皆知的
  Someone or something that is ahouseholdname or word is very well known.
  1. Today, fashion designers are household names...
     今天，时装设计师是家喻户晓的人物。
  2. My agent told me, 'This'll make your name a household word.'
     我的经纪人告诉我：“这将使你一举成名。”
• ADJ （用于王室警卫队名称中）皇家的
  Householdis used in the names of groups of soldiers who have the job of protecting a king or queen and their family.
  1. ...the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment.
     皇家骑兵团

双语例句

• Instead of making households pay, she wants to capture the inherent economic value of waste itself, and use the profits to help pay for sanitation.
  她想与其让每个家庭出钱，还不如抓住废物本身固有的经济价值，然后用这个利益去帮助卫生事业运转。
• 13 percent of American households qualify as poor, says Mr. Mishel
  米歇尔先生说，13%的美国家庭符合贫困家庭的标准。
• So unlike its government, Italy's households and many private businesses have relatively low debt.
  因此，和政府不同，意大利家庭和许多私营企业的债务都相对较低。
• Only a minority of British households do 〔 does 〕 not have a car.
  英国只有少数家庭没有汽车。
• The Government has already mailed some 18 million households with details of the public offer.
  政府已经向大约1,800万个家庭寄发了公开出售的详细说明。
• American businesses and households are now net savers.
  美国企业和家庭如今成了净储蓄者。
• Many households have dispensed with their old-fashioned vinyl turntable.
  很多家庭都将老式的黑胶唱机束之高阁了。
• Instead, we saw a housing and credit market collapse that caused enormous losses among households and banks.
  相反，我们看到，住房和信贷市场崩溃，导致家庭和银行蒙受巨大损失。
• And39% of all households own at least one dog and34% households own atleast a cat.
  和39%的家庭拥有至少一狗和34%的家庭拥有至少一只猫。
• Specialized households and villages headed by women have emerged everywhere.
  各地都出现了一批以妇女为主的专业户、专业村。