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n. （英）济贫院；（美）[法] 教养所；感化院；贫民习艺所
n.
囚犯工厂，贫民习艺所；
变形
复数：workhouses
英英释义
workhouse[ 'wə:khaus ]
n.
a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor
a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months
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用作名词(n.)
The New York State sentence for a Peeping Tom is six months in the workhouse.
纽约州的法律对偷窥者处以6个月劳教。
The beggar at last resorted to the workhouse .
最后，这个乞丐常去济贫院。
What a wretched life they lived in the workhouse!
他们在济贫院里过的生活真悲惨!
权威例句
British Welfare Policy: Workhouse to WorkfareBritish welfare policy : workhouse to workfare
The workhouse system 1834–1929. The history of an English social institution
The workhouse system, 1834-1929 : the history of an English social institution
Workhouse to Nursing Home: Residential Care of elderly people in England since 1840
From the workhouse to the home: evolution of care policy for older people in Ireland
Power and Pauperism. The Workhouse System, 1834-1884 by Felix Driver
The historical geography of the workhouse system in England and Wales, 1834–1883
New beginning for care for elderly people? Proposals for intermediate care are reinventing workhouse wards
"An Irregular and Inconvenient Pile of Buildings": The Destitute Asylum of Adelaide, South Australia and the English Workhouse
workhouse (n.)
Old English weorchus "workshop;" see work (n.) + house (n.). From 1650s in the sense of "place where the able-bodied poor or petty criminals are lodged and compelled to work."
1. In Oliver Twist, he traces an orphan's progress from the workhouse to the criminal slums of London.
在《雾都孤儿》一书中，他追踪描述了一个孤儿从济贫院到伦敦高发犯罪贫民窟的生活经历。
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2. 'Why are you crying, Workhouse?'
你怎么哭了，济贫院？
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3. How long was she in the workhouse?
她在济贫院呆了多久了？
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4. Welcome to join Helen English Workhouse!
欢迎加入海论英语工作室！
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5. You're going to the Casterbridge workhouse?
你是要去卡斯特桥济贫院吗？
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6. 'Did you hear that, Workhouse?' shouted Noah.
“你听见了吗，济贫院？”诺厄嚷嚷道。
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7. The beggar at last resorted to the workhouse.
最后，这个乞丐常去济贫院。
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8. What a wretched life they lived in the workhouse!
他们住在济贫院里，过的生活真悲惨！
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9. Noah was a charity-boy, but not a workhouse orphan;
诺厄是个慈善学校的男孩，但并不是济贫院里的孤儿；
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10. Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse.
家是女孩的监狱，女人的劳教所。
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11. Back in the workhouse this would never have happened.
在济贫院里是从来不会发生这种事的。
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12. He was born in a workhouse, was born near his mother died.
他出生于济贫院，出生不久妈妈就死了。
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13. 'Please, Sir, do you know what time the Casterbridge workhouse closes?'
请问一下，先生，您知不知道卡斯特桥济贫院多会儿关门？
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14. I'm afraid Fanny Robin's dead, ma 'am. Dead in the Casterbridge workhouse.
好象范妮·罗宾死了，死在卡斯特桥济贫院里了。
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15. "Please, Sir, I want some more." Oliver, asking the cook at the workhouse for more gruel.
“请，先生，我想再要一些。”奥利弗，要求库克在济贫更多稀饭缹。
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16. Then I told him about the wastage of food in the workhouse kitchen, and what I thought of it.
我和他提起贫民院厨房浪费的那些食物，谈了我对此的看法。
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17. Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse. (Gorge Bernard Shaw, British dramatist).
家是姑娘的监狱，女人的教养院。英国剧作家。
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18. They discussed some workhouse business together, and then Mr Bumble looked hopefully at the teapot.
他们一起商量了一些济贫院的事，然后班布尔先生满怀希望地看着茶壶。
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19. In fact she was at that moment being put in her coffin at the workhouse, but he did not know that.
实际上，她此刻正在济贫院被放入棺材，而他却一无所知。
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20. Also, I had my dinner from the workhouse table, and it was one of the biggest meals I have ever eaten.
我还在贫民院的午餐桌上有了一席之地，享用了一顿前所未有的饕餮大餐。
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21. 'Please, Sir, do you know what time the Casterbridge workhouse closes?' she asked in a voice of extreme sadness.
“请问一下，先生，您知不知道卡斯特桥济贫院多会儿关门？”她问道，声音中透出极度的悲伤。
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22. The project envisaged a two-year stint in the economic workhouse as GDP fell and Greece regained lost competitiveness.
该计划期望在GDP下降的情况下对经济领域实施两年的紧缩措施，使希腊东山再起。
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23. O liver cried loudly. If he could have known that he was a workhouse orphan, perhaps he would have cried even more loudly.
奥利弗大声哭着。假如他已经知道自己是一个济贫院的孤儿，他可能会哭得更响些。
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24. At six o 'clock the next morning she finally fell in front of the door of the workhouse, and the people there took her in.
早上六点，她终于倒在济贫院门前，那儿的人们把她接了进去。
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25. While the se events were happening in the workhouse, the Artful Dodger and Charley Bates were playing CARDS in Fagin's house.
在这些事发生于济贫院里时，插翅神偷和查理·贝茨正在费金的家里打着牌。
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26. The dead baby in the workhouse, the thought of prison and the terrified, ignorant, unhappy young woman prisoner have upset him.
救济院的死婴，监狱的景象，还有那个吓坏的，无知的，不幸的年轻妇人使他感到不安。
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27. Blake was not in some rural idyll; he was on Peckham Rye, within a mile or so of his dark Satanic mills, and down the road from the workhouse.
布莱克并非在乡村田园中看到天使的，而是在派克姆麦，离他那座乌黑的圣塔尼克磨房只有一英里左右，就在顺着工坊过来的路上。
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28. When we had bathed our own clothes were taken away from us, and we were dressed in the workhouse shirts, grey cotton things like nightshirts, reaching to the middle of the thigh.
洗完澡，大家穿进来的外套都给收走了，我们换上了贫民院的衬衫，这种灰色的棉布衣服和睡袍有几分相似，一直盖过半条大腿。
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29. When we had bathed our own clothes were taken away from us, and we were dressed in the workhouse shirts, grey cotton things like nightshirts, reaching to the middle of the thigh.
洗完澡，大家穿进来的外套都给收走了，我们换上了贫民院的衬衫，这种灰色的棉布衣服和睡袍有几分相似，一直盖过半条大腿。
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