housewife
要点家庭の主婦
意味
- 家庭の主婦
- 《おもに英》針箱
例文
I think that my mother is the perfect housewife.
私の母は主婦のかがみだと思う。
There was a short pause and the housewife said...
少しばかり沈黙が続いた後、主婦は言った。
"George?" said the housewife. "Who's George?"
「ジョージ?」主婦は言った。「ジョージって・・・。誰?」
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English houswyf, housewif, huswijf, equivalent to house + wife; a doublet of hussy, which it was long distinguished from and displaced due to gradual negative connotation (see Online Etymology Dictionary entry). Cognate with West Frisian húswiif, Dutch huiswijf, German Low German Huuswief, German Hausweib.
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