chore

US /tʃɔːr/
UK /tʃɔːr/
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1.

家务, 杂务, 日常事务

a routine task, especially a household one

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Doing the dishes is my least favorite chore.
洗碗是我最不喜欢的家务。
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He helps with daily chores around the house.
他帮忙做家里的日常家务。
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2.

苦差事, 麻烦事, 累赘

a difficult or unpleasant task

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Dealing with all the paperwork was a real chore.
处理所有文书工作真是一件苦差事。
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Attending the long meeting felt like a chore.
参加漫长的会议感觉像一件苦差事。
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