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单词 poorhouse
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poorhouse
pʊəʳhaʊs pɔːʳ- ˈpʊəˌhaʊs ˈpʊrˌhaʊs
(also poor-house)Word forms: plural poorhouses
N-COUNT (旧时英国公办的)贫民所,济贫院 In former times in Britain, a poorhouse was an institution in which poor people could live. It was paid for by the public. (旧时英国公办的)贫民所,济贫院
  • I was certain I was on the brink of poverty, going to the poorhouse.

    我确信自己已处在贫困的边缘,马上就要进济贫院了。

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