housekeeper學測 L3KK [ˈhaʊˌskipɚ] ｜ /ˈhaʊˌskipɚ/
管家；家務幫傭
生活情境閱讀常見職業詞
The housekeeper cooks, cleans, and does the laundry every day.
這位管家每天煮飯、打掃，還要洗衣服。
一個畫面：繫著圍裙打掃全屋
圍裙鑰匙腰間繫圍裙，手上拿著全屋鑰匙
打掃整理掃地擦拭，把房間恢復整齊
煮飯備餐準備三餐，照顧全家人的飲食
義項
全能管家C2noun管家；家務幫傭
Martha's housekeeper cleans the house and cooks meals every day.
Martha的管家每天打掃房子、準備三餐。
hire a housekeeperthe family's housekeeper
片語
hire a housekeeper雇用管家 →花錢請人來做家務
live-in housekeeper住進雇主家 →住在雇主家中的管家
keep house打理家務 →負責煮飯打掃等家事
你會不會這樣說？
Martha's housekeeper cleans the house and cooks meals every day. 這句中的 housekeeper 意思最接近？(A) 屋主 (B) 管家 (C) 房客
看答案
(B)
housekeeper 是受雇打理家務的人，不是屋主，也不是房客。
根據條目內容，以下何者不是 housekeeper 常見的工作？(A) 打掃 (B) 修理汽車 (C) 準備三餐
看答案
(B)
條目提到打掃、煮飯、採買、洗衣，沒有提到修理汽車。
字族
housekeeping 家事整理；家務管理
順路看看
chore — 打掃、洗衣等日常家務工作landlord — 房屋所有人，和管家角色不同多益練習
本區為多益情境練習，與上方釋義獨立編寫
情境例句
家事服務工作交接
The agency's housekeeper prepares meals and keeps the client's kitchen organized.
家事服務公司派遣的家務幫傭負責備餐，並維持客戶廚房的整齊。
安排每週家務工作
The live-in housekeeper reviews the weekly cleaning schedule with her employer every Monday.
這位住家管家每週一都會與雇主確認當週的清潔時程。
詞族
housekeeper noun 管家；家務幫傭・housekeepers noun (plural) 管家；家務幫傭（複數）・housekeeping noun 家務管理與料理
四選一
The agency assigned two experienced ____ to manage the client's household.
看答案
housekeepers
two experienced 後須接表示人員的複數可數名詞，因此選 housekeepers。housekeeper 是單數；housekeeping 表示家務活動，不能在此用 two 計數；housekeeper's 是單數所有格，也無法充當此處所需的複數人員名詞。
同義改寫
The agency's housekeeper prepares meals and keeps the client's kitchen organized. → The household worker provided by the agency prepares meals and keeps the client's kitchen organized.
此處以 household worker provided by the agency 表達公司派遣的家務工作者，並保留原句明示的備餐與整理職責。
The live-in housekeeper reviews the weekly cleaning schedule with her employer every Monday. → The housekeeper who lives in her employer's home reviews the weekly cleaning schedule with her employer every Monday.
who lives in her employer's home 完整表達 live-in 的居住安排，其餘工作內容與時間均相同。