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- of or relating to the running of a home or to family relations(与)家(有关)的, (与)家庭(有关)的:
domestic chores
家务杂事
domestic violence.
家庭暴力。
1.1
- of or for use in the home rather than in an industrial or office environment家用的:
domestic water supplies.
家用供水系统。
1.2
- (of a person) fond of family life and running a home(人)喜爱家庭生活的, 喜欢持家的:
she was not at all domestic.
她根本不善持家。
1.3
- (of an animal) tame and kept by humans(动物)驯服的; 被豢养的:
domestic dogs.
家犬。
2
- existing or occurring inside a particular country; not foreign or international国内的:
Korea's domestic affairs.
朝鲜的国内事务。
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- (亦作domestic worker 或domestic help)a person who is paid to help with menial tasks such as cleaning家佣, 仆人。
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- informal a violent quarrel between family members, especially husband and wife〈非正式〉家庭成员间(尤指夫妻间)的激烈争吵:
they are often called to sort out a domestic.
他们经常被叫来处理家庭矛盾。
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- N. Amer. a product not made abroad〈北美〉国产货。
派生词
domestically
adverb词源
late Middle English: from French domestique, from Latin domesticus, from domus 'house'.