workhouse
/ˈwɜːk.haʊs/翻译: 指历史上的一种机构，为贫民提供食宿以换取劳动；也指一种短期关押轻罪犯人的监狱。
词语关系
noun
/ˈwɜːk.haʊs/
Существительное, обозначающее историческое учреждение, где неимущим людям, часто способным работать, предоставляли кров и еду в обмен на труд, или тип тюрьмы для краткосрочных заключённых.
Sustantivo que designa una institución histórica donde los pobres, a menudo capaces de trabajar, recibían alojamiento y comida a cambio de trabajo, o un tipo de prisión para condenados a cortas penas.
Nom désignant un établissement historique où les pauvres, souvent valides, étaient logés et nourris en échange d'un travail obligatoire; peut aussi renvoyer à un type de prison pour peines courtes.
Substantiv, das eine historische Einrichtung bezeichnet, in der arme, oft arbeitsfähige Menschen Unterkunft und Verpflegung gegen Arbeit erhielten, oder eine Art Gefängnis für Kurzzeitgefangene.
Instituição histórica onde pessoas pobres, frequentemente capazes de trabalhar, recebiam abrigo e comida em troca de trabalho; também pode designar um tipo de prisão para detentos de curta pena.
指历史上的一种机构，为贫民提供食宿以换取劳动；也指一种短期关押轻罪犯人的监狱。
مؤسسة تاريخية كانت تُقدّم المأوى والطعام للفقراء والمعوزين مقابل العمل، أو كانت أشبه بسجن للمحتجزين لفترات قصيرة.
A noun referring to a historical institution where impoverished people, often those able to work, were provided with shelter and food in exchange for labor, or a type of jail for short-term prisoners.
Poorhouse for laborC1formalbritish
A historical institution where poor people, especially those able to work, were housed and required to perform labor in exchange for basic necessities.
Работный домCasa de trabajo o asilo de pobres con trabajo obligatoriomaison de travail forcé pour les pauvresArmenhausCasa de trabalho济贫院بيت الفقراء- In the 19th century, many destitute families were sent to the workhouse.
- The conditions in the workhouse were harsh and degrading.
- He was forced to enter the workhouse after losing his job.
同义词poorhouse
County jailC1formalamerican
A type of prison, typically run by a county, where inmates serve short sentences, often up to 18 months.
Исправительное учреждениеcárcel del condadomaison de correctionArbeitshausCadeia de condado县监狱سجن المقاطعة- He was sentenced to six months in the workhouse for petty theft.
- The workhouse held prisoners for minor offenses.
- She was released from the workhouse after serving her time.
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- workhouses' possessive plural form
- workhouse's possessive singular form