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house of correction

/haʊs əv kəˈrekʃən/

翻译: 指一种历史性的监狱或惩戒机构,关押轻微违法者并强迫其劳动,盛行于17至19世纪。现已基本被现代矫正机构取代。

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/haʊs əv kəˈrekʃən/C1formalbritishlegal已废弃
  • zh指一种历史性的监狱或惩戒机构,关押轻微违法者并强迫其劳动,盛行于17至19世纪。现已基本被现代矫正机构取代。

A historical term for a type of prison or penal institution where petty offenders were confined and forced to work, common in the 17th to 19th centuries. Now largely replaced by modern correctional facilities.

  1. Historical prisonC2formalbritish

    A type of prison or institution, historically used for petty offenders, vagrants, and those deemed to need moral reform through hard labor.

    zh感化院

    • In the 19th century, many petty thieves were sent to the house of correction.
    • The old building was originally a house of correction before becoming a museum.
    • The magistrate sentenced him to three months in the house of correction.
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