chore
chore
英[tʃɔː(r)]美[tʃɔːr]
n.琐事，令人厌烦的任务，家务活；
复数：chores;
例句
But a wide - open floor adds only a few seconds the vacuuming chore.但是,广泛的开放式购买只有几秒钟的吸尘苦差事.
Disliking this chore and relieved that it would end soon, he continued fielding questions.他一边暗自庆幸这件讨厌的差事快完了, 一边继续回答问题.
He is prepared to make a living by accepting any remunerative chore.为了生计,他准备接受任何有酬报的杂活.
It was a methodical, unexciting chore.那是一份按部就班、枯燥乏味的无聊差事。
Fortunately, the chore of leaf sweeping is well worth the effort.幸运的是，干清扫落叶这个活儿是值得的。
Making pasta by hand with a rolling pin can be a real chore.用擀面杖擀意大利面会是个非常枯燥乏味的活儿。
She sees exercise primarily as an unavoidable chore...她基本上把锻炼看做是不得不做的琐事。
英语六级真题
To help with the household chores.
出自-2012年12月听力原文柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
杂务;琐事
A chore is a task that you must do but that you find unpleasant or boring.
例句
She sees exercise primarily as an unavoidable chore...她基本上把锻炼看做是不得不做的琐事。Making pasta by hand with a rolling pin can be a real chore.用擀面杖擀意大利面会是个非常枯燥乏味的活儿。N-COUNT
家务活;家庭琐事
Chores are tasks such as cleaning, washing, and ironing that have to be done regularly at home.
例句
My husband and I both go out to work so we share the household chores.我和丈夫都出去工作，所以我们家务活分摊。英汉词典释义
n.
零星工作(尤指家常杂务)
As a child one of my chores was to feed the animals.小时候我的杂活之一就是喂动物。日常事务；例行工作
令人厌烦的任务；乏味无聊的工作
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee;
"estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars""the job of repairing the engine took several hours""the endless task of classifying the samples""the farmer's morning chores"
