poorhouse

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基本釋義

n.
貧民院

詞性變化

實用例句

I was certain I was on the brink of poverty, going to the poorhouse.

我確信自己已處在貧困的邊緣,馬上就要進濟貧院了。

柯林斯例句

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless

最新英語單詞

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