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

• A large proportion of the peasant households round here own TV sets.
  这一带相当大一部分农民家庭拥有电视机。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Higher energy prices, and their impacts on goods and services, have reduced real incomes of low-income households.
  能源价格上涨，以及他们对商品和服务的影响，减少了低收入家庭的实际收入。
• Relocated households and farmer workers!
  拆迁户和农民工！
• 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。
• There are three households in the compound.
  院内有三家住户。