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a.sy.lum HOSPITALE5saI7lEmn [C]dated a mental hospital, or any other INSTITUTION giving shelter and other help to poor or suffering people精神病院;收容所Victorian asylums are closing because they cannot provide adequate standards of care.维多利亚时代的济贫院现已被逐步关闭，因为它们不能提供符合标准的收容设施和条件。Vincent Van Gogh painted 'Starry Night'during his year in a lunatic asylum.文森特·凡高是在住精神病院的那年里画出了《繁星闪烁的夜空》。"The world is becoming like a lunatic asylum run by lunatics. " (David Lloyd George in The Observer newspaper, 8 Jan 1933)“世界变得如同一个由疯子管理的疯人院。”(大卫·劳埃德·乔治)
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