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homemaker    音标拼音: [h'omm,ekɚ]

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  • Housewife vs. homemaker - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    Homemaker is a more modern word — OED attests it from 1861 rather than the thirteenth century for housewife — and it focuses on creating a home rather than simply being in a house And it's sex-agnostic
  • single word requests - Gender neutral version of housewife - English . . .
    I've come across homemaker, but it seems to be more American English than British English Domestic engineer is well known as an example of a politically correct inflated job title, but is fairly rare ( rarer than househusband ), and I suspect mostly talked about, or used ironically, rather than used seriously
  • A possibly modern derogatory term for housewife
    What I want to say is tied to the way I wrote the character After the failed marriage, she battles depression, she bounces back and starts a career in science She sees her previous choice of being a homemaker as stupid and the career empowers her Being a housewife feels like a prison, hence the "freedom of choice" bit
  • grammatical gender - Is it correct to apply Housewife term for an . . .
    Maybe twenty years ago it would have been a fairly neutral term, but now it is considered too freighted On the one hand, some consider housewife too passive; people in that role may prefer the more active and gender-neutral homemaker, or stay-at-home mom dad parent if they are caregivers for children
  • meaning - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
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  • single word requests - Is human-made an appropriate, non-gendered . . .
    What exactly would be wrong with "hand-made"? Some might complain that meant "amateurishly, as opposed to professionally" and to them I suggest first that's a very different Question and for who really wants to go there, the appropriate distinction would be between "hand-made" meaning carefully and "home-made" perhaps suggesting amateurishly
  • Where does the phrase, Costs an arm and a leg come from?
    The Long Beach Independent reported, "Food editor Beulah Karney has … ideas for the homemaker who wants to say 'Merry Christmas' and not have it cost an arm and a leg " (mentalfloss com) Share
  • Is there a word phrase to describe someone who works from home?
    I think the resistance of many Americans in acknowledging this term stems from their use of "homemaker", which in the UK would still be called a "housewife" or "househusband" Homeworker looks too similar for comfort, perhaps you need to find out "when" the term homeworker first arose and possibly "where" it originated in order to convince





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