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householder

UK //ˈhaʊsˌhəʊl.dər//US //ˈhaʊsˌhoʊl.dɚ//

词源

源自中古英语 'housholder',由 'house'(房屋)和 'holder'(持有者)组成,字面意思是“房屋的持有者”。

noun

❶ 指一个家庭的主要负责人或户主,通常是拥有或租赁房屋并负责家庭事务的人。

“The householder is responsible for paying the utility bills.”

(户主负责支付水电费。)

“As a householder, he takes care of all the maintenance work in the house.”

(作为户主,他负责房屋的所有维修工作。)

同义词:head of household, homeowner, tenant

常见短语

householder insurance — 指为户主提供的保险,通常涵盖房屋及其内部财产的保护。

“It's advisable for every householder to have householder insurance.”

(建议每位户主都购买户主保险。)