poorhouses

[美]/'pɔːhaʊs/
[英]/'pɔrhaʊs/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 贫民院 贫困人群无家可归的公共收容所。

例句

He grew up in a poorhouse in the countryside.

他在乡下的救济院长大。

The poorhouse provided shelter for those in need.

救济院为有需要的人提供住所。

She volunteered at the local poorhouse to help the less fortunate.

她在当地的救济院做义工,帮助那些不幸的人。

The poorhouse was overcrowded with residents seeking assistance.

救济院里住满了寻求帮助的居民。

Many families were forced to turn to the poorhouse during times of economic hardship.

许多家庭在经济困难时被迫转向救济院。

The poorhouse was a place of last resort for those without any other options.

救济院是那些没有其他选择的人的最后一线希望。

The poorhouse was known for its meager accommodations and basic amenities.

救济院以其简陋的住宿条件和基本设施而闻名。

The poorhouse was often seen as a symbol of social inequality and poverty.

救济院常被视为社会不平等和贫困的象征。

The poorhouse system was eventually replaced by more modern social welfare programs.

救济院制度最终被更现代化的社会福利计划所取代。

Living conditions in the poorhouse were harsh and challenging for its residents.

救济院的居民生活条件艰苦,充满挑战。

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