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。
• In the process, income was transferred from households to industry.
  在此过程中，收入从家庭转移到了企业。
• The Program improved access to water and electricity to rural households.
  本规划加大了对农村家庭的供水和供电力度。
• These rates underlie borrowing rates for households and businesses.
  这些利率是家庭和企业借贷利率的基础。
• 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。
• In Japan 99 per cent of all households now have a colour television set.
  现在，日本99%的家庭都拥有彩色电视机。
• 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。
• Only a third of these households thought it reasonable to meter water
  这些家庭当中只有三分之一认为用水表计量是合理的。
• This has led to increased inflation and rising unemployment, compounding the problems of low income households.
  这导致了通货膨胀的上升和失业的增加，进一步增加了低收入家庭面临的问题。
• 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。