翻译
  • 简明
  • 柯林斯
  • poorhouse

    • 英 [ˈpɔ:haʊs]
    • 美 [ˈpʊrhaʊs]

    释义

    • n.
      贫民院
  • 词态变化

    • 复数: poorhouses;
  • 实用场景例句

    • 全部

    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。

    柯林斯例句

  • 英英释义

    Noun

    • 1. an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless