domestic

domestic
adjective

of or relating to the running of a home or to family relations
（关于）家的，（关于）家庭的
domestic chores.
家务杂事。
domestic violence.
家庭暴力。
■of or for use in the home rather than in an industrial or office environment
家用（非工业用或办公用）的
domestic water supplies.
家用供水系统。
■(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。
■(of an animal) tame and kept by humans
（动物）驯服的；被豢养的
domestic dogs.
家犬。
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。

noun

(亦作 domestic worker 或 domestic help)a person who is paid to help with menial tasks such as cleaning
家佣，仆人
(informal)a violent quarrel between family members, especially husband and wife
(非正式)家庭成员间（尤指夫妻间）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。
(N. Amer.)a product not made abroad
(北美)国产货

派生
domestically
adverb
语源

late Middle English: from French domestique, from Latin domesticus, from domus 'house'

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