workhouse是什么意思，workhouse的意思翻译、用法、同义词、例句

workhouse英标

英:/'ˈwɜːkhaʊs/ 美:/'ˈwɜːrkhaʊs/

济贫院

复数 workhouses

n. （英）济贫院；（美）[法] 教养所；感化院；贫民习艺所

The workhouse is a building where poor people in Britain used to work in exchange for food and shelter.

劳动济贫所是过去英国的穷人为了换取食物和住所而工作的地方

'Why are you crying, Workhouse?'

你怎么哭了，济贫院？

How long was she in the workhouse?

她在济贫院呆了多久了？

Welcome to join Helen English Workhouse!

欢迎加入海论英语工作室！

'Workhouse, how's your mother?' he asked.

“济贫院，你妈妈呢？”他问道。

You're going to the Casterbridge workhouse?

你是要去卡斯特桥济贫院吗？

n.|community home/bridewell;（英）济贫院；（美）[法]教养所；感化院；贫民习艺所

单词"workhouse"是指英国工作院，是一种19世纪的贫困救济机构。以下是该单词的详细解释。

工作院是一种贫困救济机构，为贫困人口提供住所和食物，并要求他们进行体力劳动，以换取救济。这种机构在19世纪的英国十分普遍，旨在解决贫困和失业问题。

The workhouse was a place of last resort for people who could not support themselves. (工作院是无法自食其力的人的最后一线希望。)
He was forced to live in the workhouse after losing his job. (他失业后被迫住进了工作院。)

poorhouse, almshouse, infirmary

luxury, affluence, prosperity