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		 house·wifeBrE /ˈhaʊswaɪf/NAmE /ˈhaʊswaɪf/ noun (house·wives BrE /ˈhaʊswaɪvz/  NAmE /ˈhaʊswaɪvz/ ) a woman who stays at home to cook, clean, take care of the children, etc. while her husband or partner goes out to work 主妇;家庭妇女  ➡  compare house husband ▸ house·wife·ly BrE /ˈhaʊswaɪfli/NAmE /ˈhaʊswaɪfli/ adjective |