"honey do list" in Chinese (Simplified)
家务清单(通常指妻子给丈夫的)
Definition
一种幽默用语,指一方(通常是妻子)希望另一方(通常是丈夫)完成的家务清单。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
在美式英语中常用于幽默或非正式场合。强调家庭内部一方(多为妻子)让另一方(多为丈夫)做家务。不是性别中性的词语,需注意使用场合。
Examples
My wife gave me a honey do list for the weekend.
我妻子给了我一份周末的**家务清单**。
There are ten things on my honey do list.
我的**家务清单**上有十件事。
Painting the fence is on my honey do list.
刷围栏在我的**家务清单**上。
Every Saturday, I tackle my honey do list before I can relax.
每周六我都要先完成**家务清单**才能放松。
Fixing the leaky faucet just got added to my honey do list.
修理漏水的水龙头刚被加到我的**家务清单**上。
If I finish my honey do list early, maybe I can catch the game.
如果我早点完成**家务清单**,也许还能看比赛。