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home help

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌhome ˈhelp noun [countable]  British EnglishMN someone who helps ill or old people in their homes with cleaning, cooking etc 〔帮助病人或老人的〕居家护理助手
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home helpFor example those over 75 are six times more likely to receive a home help than those aged 64-75.Even a weekly visit by a local authority home help - when it was finally arranged - was not enough.Local information from user and carer groups had revealed a basic home help cleaning service was highly valued by many clients.Does the patient receive any services, e.g. district nurse; home help.We urge parents to plan ahead for postpartum home help.We've also got social work services, home help, meals on wheels, children's homes and old peoples homes.
ˌhome ˈhelp nounChineseSyllable
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home help
ˌhome ˈhelp noun [countable]
British English someone who helps ill or old people in their homes with cleaning, cooking etc


home helpBrE /ˌhəʊm ˈhelp/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhoʊm ˈhelp/ 🔊 noun (BrE) a person whose job is to help old or sick people with cooking, cleaning, etc. (给老人或病人料理家务的)佣人