housebound

英['haʊsbaʊnd] 美['haʊsbaʊnd]
  • adj. 足不出户的;不能离家的
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    adj. (形容词)
    1. 足不出户的,闭居家中的,居家不外出的
    2. 不能离家的
    3. 被困在家里的
    4. (因病)在家不出门的
    5. 在家赋闲的

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. confined usually by illness

1. She was forever running errands for her housebound grandmother.
她总是在为她不方便外出的祖母跑前跑后。

来自柯林斯例句

2. If you are housebound, you can arrange for a home visit from a specialist adviser.
如果你出不了门,可以预约专家顾问上门就诊。

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. The woman who never liked asking for help was essentially housebound and dependent on her husband.
      一向争强好胜万事不愿求人的她,也只能面对现实,闲居家中,依赖夫君的照顾。
    2. The core which builds up town residents medical treatment insurance system is to keep town residents from housebound poor.
      建立城镇居民医疗保险制度的核心是防止城镇居民因病致贫。

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