workhouse
workhouse 英 ['wɜːkhaʊs] 美 ['wɝk'haʊs]
n. (英)济贫院;(美)[法] 教养所;感化院;贫民习艺所
名词复数:workhouses
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- n. (英)济贫院;(美)[法] 教养所;感化院;贫民习艺所
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1. He was convinced by the three marks, and the children were taken from the workhouse.
但三个指印说服了他,于是他便带着孩子们离开了济贫院。
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2. Then, as They drove into the town, he saw the house of Mr So werberry the undertaker, and the workhouse that had been his prison.
他们驾车进镇子时,他看到了棺材店老板索尔贝里先生的房子,以及他曾在其中过着囚徒生活的济贫院。
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3. Tea, cheese and bread are given to local widows and pensioners at the Old workhouse, while the celebrated Biddenden Cakes, baked from flour and water, are distributed among the spectators.
在济贫院的旧址,人们向当地的寡妇和退休老人赠予茶水、奶酪和面包,并且向观礼的群众们分发著名的“比登登糕饼”。
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