workhouse
n.囚犯工厂,贫民习艺所
难易程度:
workhouse为短语/超纲词汇
workhouse
(Brit) (formerly 旧时) public institution where very poor people were sent to live and given work to do 济贫院.
workhouse
n[C]a building in Britain in the past where very poor people lived if they had nowhere else to go
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poorhouse