| 单词 | housebound |
| 释义 | housebound adjective uk/ˈhaʊs.baʊnd/us/ˈhaʊs.baʊnd/unabletoleaveyourhome,especiallybecause you areill: （尤指因病）不能出家门的，出不了门的She's been housebound since theaccident.自从那次事故之后，她就出不了门了。 Not fit & healthy
housebound| American Dictionaryhousebound adjective us/ˈhɑʊsˌbɑʊnd/unabletoleavehome,esp. because ofillnessorinjury: Ever since theaccidentshe’s been housebound. Examplesofhouseboundhousebound She is in very poor health and ishousebound. From theCambridge English Corpus The question on the ability to get out of the house and walk down the road was not asked of people who werehousebound. From theCambridge English Corpus Planning for death but not serious future illness : qualitative study ofhouseboundelderly patients. From theCambridge English Corpus She found a strong need forhouseboundand institutionalised older women to continue to engage with their church. From theCambridge English Corpus She didn't go out at all really, she washousebound. From theCambridge English Corpus If a person is limited by disability or ill-health, they risk becoming isolated andhousebound. From theCambridge English Corpus Optimum use of the service was achieved by restricting the service to thehousebound. From theCambridge English Corpus Houseboundhousewives - a followup study of a phobic anxiety state. From theCambridge English Corpus The increased proportion of successfully benefited patients in thehouseboundcohort indicates both their greater need and the effectiveness of this model of primary health care linkage. From theCambridge English Corpus Gavilan (1992) focuses not on residential care but onhouseboundwomen living in their own homes in receipt of home care services. From theCambridge English Corpus More than 1,500houseboundpeople are now deprived of a home help. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He washouseboundfor months before he received the appliance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless we have a system of commutation, people will perhaps still behouseboundbecause of the lack of mobility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, this weighs particularly heavily on the infrequent user, often elderly,housebound, who cuts down on telephone calls. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English It makes use of a great fund of voluntary service, and it is in the interests of thehousebound. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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