workhouse
音标['wə:khaus]
汉语翻译
n. (英)贫民习艺所, 济贫院, (美)感化院, 教养所
英语解释
名词 workhouse:
- a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor
- a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months
详细解释
work.house
n.（名词）A prison in which limited sentences are served at manual labor.劳教所：以体力劳动服有限的刑罚的监狱Chiefly British A poorhouse.【多用于英国】 救济院
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