Late that morning, when I was doing the housework, My husband phoned me from the office.
那天下午的晚些時候，當我正做家務時，我丈夫從辦公室打來電話。
新概念英語第一冊 Lesson 117 Tommy's breakfast

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office ['?f?s] 詞頻1 詞根: of
n. 辦公室;辦公樓;問詢處;重要官職;
?? fac, fect, fic, fig, fea =make,do,表示”做,制作”
"The office was light and airy."
辦公室又明亮又通風。
近義：organisation, organization, bureau, department, agency, entity
late [let] 詞頻1
adj. 晚的，遲到的;時間不早的;已故的;原來的，之前的;臨近終了的; adv. 晚，遲;后期地;最近地;
?? 因丟三落(la)四而特(te)愛 遲到
"His parents won't allow him to stay out late."
他的父母不會允許他在外待得很晚。
近義：lagging, lingering, overdue, straggling, straggly, tardy 反義：prompt, timely, exact, antiquated, archaic, naff
morning ['m?rn??] 詞頻1
n. 早晨;上午;黎明;早期，初期;
?? 摸領（諧音): 早晨起來摸一摸一衣領 早晨山(m)上或許(or)很寧(ning)靜
"It was bedlam at our house on the morning of the wedding."
婚禮的那天早上，我們家鬧哄哄的。
近義：awakening, sunrise, dawn, daybreak, forenoon, matinal 反義：nighttime, nite, evening, night, nightly, nocturnal
housework ['hausw?:k;'haus?w?:k] 詞頻5
n. 家務勞動;
"How much do men share housework and the care of the children?"
男人分擔多少家務和照看小孩的工作？
近義：housekeeping, job, occupation, task, housewifery, chore
husband ['h?zb?nd] 詞頻1
n. 丈夫;〈英〉管家;〈古〉節儉的管理人;船舶管理人; vt. 節儉地使用;〈罕〉做…的丈夫;
?? hus(house房子)+band(帶子-綁):結婚被房子綁著的人- 丈夫 來自hussy (輕佻的女子)，和band (束縛)，由這兩個單詞拼綴而成
"She felt her husband constantly belittled her achievements."
她覺得她的丈夫時常貶低她的成就。
近義：keep, maintain, save, spare, conserve, economise 反義：lavish, misspend, misuse, piddle, waste, dilapidate

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