I figured he should be doing a few chores.

我觉得他应该分担些家务了。

Doing chores helps to develop children's independence and teaches them how to look after themselves. It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness.

做家务有助提高孩子们的独立能力和自理能力，还助培养他们的公平意识。

But then when you work, it's a chore.

但真的开始做时却发现它只是乏味琐事。

We all have those days when getting out of bed seems like a real chore.

我们都有起床变成苦差事的日子。

Second, use necessary chores or meals as breaks from studying.

其次，将做家务或吃饭作为学习的间歇休息时间。

To free people from their daily chores by making wonderful, reliable washing machines.

通过制造出色、可靠的洗衣机，让人们从日常琐事中解脱出来。

Oh, you're saying I don't do anything around here. Look at my chore chart.

你的意思是我一点家务都不做吗。请看我的家务清单。

“Even if women have higher earnings than their husbands they are expected to come home and perform a second shift of chores and childcare, ” she said.

她说，“即使女性比丈夫收入更高，传统观念还是希望她们能够回归家庭，料理家务，照顾孩子”。

Advances in household appliances may have encouraged women to take paying jobs: but as we have already noted, technology did not end household chores.

家用器具的更新换代或许鼓励妇女去做有报酬的工作，但正如我们已经注意到的，技术发展并没有扫除家务杂活。

What's one household chore you hate to do?

你最讨厌做的家务是什么？

And anyway, I think doing chores is not so difficult.

总之我觉得干点家务也不太难。

On a recent Wednesday morning, GMMES members putter around the club's sprawling lawn doing chores.

上周三早上，格雷芬德海洋与工程模型协会的会员们在俱乐部的草坪上漫步，做着手中的琐事。

It wasn't the chore for him anymore.

这对他来讲已经不再是一负担。

They may not look like it, but Q-Tip and Gizmo are farm dogs and keep their owners company while they tend to their chores.

它们可能看起来不像，但是Q-Tip和Gizmo真的是农场工作犬，它们会在主人上班时替主人看着农场。

Do you ever find that despite having a ton of work to do, you end up distracting yourself with unrelated conversations, random videos or maybe even chores?

你有没有发现，尽管有很多工作要做，但你最终却因无关的谈话、随机的视频甚至是琐事而分散了自己的注意力？

Having to do something is a chore; getting to do something is a reward.

不得不做某事是一种苦差事；有机会去做某事是一种奖励。

Fedna says she still does chores at home but she is grateful that she's been allowed to make her education the top priority in her life.

Fedna说她仍然在家里做家务，但是她很感激她被允许把她的教育作为她生活中的头等大事。

The only time anyone hears anything is when a chore has not been completed.

在这时间每人所能听到的就是做完活。

OK, well let's assume that Sarah and Geoff aren't typical of most families, and consider the serious implications of women doing more of the household chores.

我猜萨拉和杰夫这种并不是典型的家庭模式，因为人们通常暗示女性要做更多的家务。

Having put the otter in his place, he gets on with his chores.

把水獭安置好后，他继续做他的家务。