work-house
英['wɜːkh'aʊs]
美['wɜːkh'aʊs]
- [法]感化院；教养院；贫民习艺所
详细释义
名词 workhouse:
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a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor
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a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months
双语例句
- A few scandalous whores have been sent to the House of Correction.
有几个声名狼藉的妓女被送进了教养院。 - Neighbours spoke of their shock today at the tragedy in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, where the family's rundown Edwardian terrace house was sealed off by police.
一名八岁的女孩被发现在自己的卧室中上吊自杀后，警方正在对她的父母进行小心的询问，她五岁的弟弟则被送去了教养院。
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