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housekeeping

/ˈhaʊsˌkipɪŋ/

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1 · n.

the work of maintaining a clean and orderly home or place

家务管理；清洁工作

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The hotel expanded its housekeeping staff during the holiday season.
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假日期间，酒店增加了客房清洁人员。
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