almshouse

[美]/'ɑːmzhaʊs/
[英]/'ɑmzhaʊs/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 贫民所,救济院
词形变化

例句

Public general hospital originated in the almshouse infirmaries established as early as colonial times by local governments to care for the poor.

公立医院源自殖民地时期政府为了救济穷人而建立的救济院中的医务所。

The almshouse provided shelter for the homeless.

救济院为无家可归者提供了庇护。

She volunteered at the local almshouse.

她在当地的救济院做义工。

The almshouse was founded in the 18th century.

这家救济院建立于18世纪。

Residents of the almshouse received regular meals.

救济院的居民每天都有规律的餐食。

The almshouse was a place of refuge for the poor.

救济院是穷人的避难所。

The almshouse was funded by charitable donations.

这家救济院是由慈善捐款资助的。

The almshouse provided medical care for its residents.

救济院为居民提供医疗照顾。

The almshouse was a symbol of community support.

救济院是社区支持的象征。

Many almshouses were built in response to social needs.

许多救济院是为了满足社会需求而建造的。

The almshouse was a place where the elderly could find companionship.

救济院是老年人寻找伴侣的地方。

原声例句

There were almshouses and almsmen everywhere.

到处是贫民所和受施舍者。

来源: Pan Pan

There were “Overseers of the Poor, ” pauper auctions, and laws of settlement; and there were almshouses, “bridewells, ” and “houses of industry.”

有“对穷人的监督者”、贫民拍卖和定居法;还有救济所、“拘留所”和“工房”。

来源: The story of origin

The poorest people in the parish of Winchester in Southern England take up residence in hospitals ? ? and the almshouse of noble poverty.

在英格蘭南部Winchester教區中最貧窮的人們住到了圣十字架医院和穷人的收容所。

来源: History

The earliest social homes were almshouses—institutions for the old and decrepit built by rich benefactors with an eye on their souls.

最早的社会之家是救济院——由富有的捐助者着眼于他们的灵魂而为年老体衰者建造的机构。

来源: The Economist Culture

" Peter was a bad liver, and almshouses won't cover it, when he's had the impudence to show it at the last" .

“彼得的肝脏不好, 救济院不会收拾它, 当他最后厚颜无耻地表现出来时” 。

来源: Middlemarch (Part Two)

In some of the cases listed earlier, the housing assistance came in the form of private charitable donations that built shared homes for poor families (like almshouses).

在前面列出的一些案例中,住房援助是以私人慈善捐款的形式提供的,他们为贫困家庭建造了共享住房(比如救济院)。

来源: The story of origin

I think it is the only way to keep us out of the almshouse, and I believe it to be a perfectly sure way.

我认为这是让我们远离救济院的唯一方法,而且我相信这是一个非常可靠的方法。

来源: The Short Stories of Mark Twain

In 1523, 52 houses of an estate called the Fuggerei were built by Fugger, it was originally an almshouse intended to serve as a retirement home for his aged servants.

1523 年, Fuggere 建造了一个名为 Fuggerei 的庄园的 52 栋房屋,它最初是一个救济院, 旨在作为他年迈仆人的退休之家。

来源: Advice from successful people

Arabella smiled grimly as she resumed her way, and practised dimple-making all along the road from where the pollard willows begin to the old almshouses in the first street of the town.

阿拉贝拉继续她的路时冷酷地笑了笑,并在从柳树开始到镇上第一条街道的老救济院的路上一直在练习制作酒窝。

来源: Jude the Obscure (Part Two)

Parallel with the city walls on Park Street is a beautiful example of 1650 timber-framed architecture, known as " The Nine Houses" , these Almshouses were built by the local merchant Thomas Aldersey to provide homes for the poor and elderly people.

与公园街的城墙平行的是 1650 年木结构建筑的美丽典范,被称为“九屋” ,这些施舍院是由当地商人 Thomas Aldersey 建造的, 为穷人和老年人提供住所。

来源: Memory Traveler

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