almshouse
英[ˈɑ:mzhaʊs]
美[ˈɑmzˌhaʊs]
基本释义
- n.
- 贫民所，救济院
词性变化
- 复数:almshouses;
实用例句
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.
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