homebound

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Offer to take care of a pet for an ill or homebound neighbor.
为病人或者生病在家的邻居照顾宠物。
During the next two years she was mostly homebound and nonfunctional.
在接下来的两年中，她几乎一直呆在家里并且无所事事。
These "open-collar workers" come from a variety of backgrounds: lifelong entrepreneurs, homemakers, downsized workers, graduate students, stay-at-home parents, homebound disabled people and retirees.
这些“开领工人”的背景各不相同：有资深企业家、家政工人、被裁员工、刚毕业的学生、居家父母、不宜外出的残疾人以及退休人员，等等。

The patients are homebound, and have difficulty accessing outpatient care in the usual settings.
FORBES: By Robert A. Book and Doug Holtz-Eakin
This small, inexpensively made independent movie has become a commercial phenomenon, drawing out homebound older moviegoers who had largely been resigned to watching sitcoms.
NEWYORKER: My Big Fat Greek Wedding
One of the great things about fly fishing is that its practitioners, like me, are able to stay in touch with it even when we are homebound, marooned in trout-less urban landscapes.
FORBES: Catskills Fly Fishing Book