| 单词 | domesticity |
| 释义 | domesticity noun[U] uk/ˌdəʊ.mesˈtɪs.ə.ti/us/ˌdoʊ.mesˈtɪs.ə.t̬i/lifeathometakingcareofyourhouseandfamily: 持家，家庭生活Shemarriedyoungandsettledhappilyinto domesticity.她结婚早并且家庭幸福。 Home
domesticity| American Dictionarydomesticity noun[U] us/ˌdoʊ·meˈstɪs·ɪ·t̬i,-mə-/thestateof being athomea lot withyourfamily: Since they hadtheirbaby, they’vesettledhappilyinto domesticity. Examplesofdomesticitydomesticity They includeddomesticity, conduct, suburbia and, in the twentieth century, social science and the state. From theCambridge English Corpus They point out that women were often taken to personify the conservativedomesticityagainst which these men were rebelling. From theCambridge English Corpus The doubling of props was further matched by the characters' frequent transitions between the worlds ofdomesticityand fable. From theCambridge English Corpus It becomes evident that assumptions ofdomesticity, separation from the public, and inferior valuation of the private are distortions of the ethnographic reality. From theCambridge English Corpus The interest in hygiene intersected with a maternalist discourse that inculcated the values ofdomesticityand celebrated the virtues of motherhood. From theCambridge English Corpus She wrote about oppressivedomesticityduring an era that advocated social progress, yet largely refused to grant women the privileges of this progress. From theCambridge English Corpus To have wives living in various modified forms of seclusion anddomesticityin the city signals higher social status. From theCambridge English Corpus The small home proprietors that we interviewed were anxious to maintain thedomesticityand comfort of their homes for themselves, their families and their residents. From theCambridge English Corpus Her realization of her only partial liberation is directly associated with her interest in exploring the constraints ofdomesticityupon women. From theCambridge English Corpus Malthusian theories (specifically "moral restraint") were popularly characterized as irreligious and as a threat to conventionaldomesticity. From theCambridge English Corpus The lyric voice abruptly breaks off its affective rhapsody of hopefuldomesticityin the surrounding poems, to listen to another tune. From theCambridge English Corpus It perhaps helped that the traditional image of a good grandmother, providing constant support and encouragement and sustaining food, encompasses this practicaldomesticity.$! From theCambridge English Corpus Middle-class residents were anxious to demarcate themselves from the working class, and sought to do so by retreating into private suburbandomesticity. From theCambridge English Corpus All of which serves to remind us that although the language ofdomesticityimplied privacy, it was not necessarily synonymous with female seclusion and confinement. From theCambridge English Corpus Only the most carefully circumscribed sort ofdomesticitycan be admitted, one which at least ostensibly makes male desire and vocation congruent with female self-sacrice. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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