poorhouse
英式读音['pɔːhaʊs; 'pʊəhaʊs]
美式读音['pɔrhaʊs]
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救济院英释中释
Transport most of us to ancient Rome and we’ll find ourselves in a poorhouse or slave barracks..把我们中的大多数传送到古罗马去,基本只能住救济院或奴隶营房呢。
The fact is, if the task were left entirely up to him, we’d be in the poorhouse on just his purchases of mega-jars of pickles..事实是,如果这个任务完全交给他,我们会因为他购买大罐腌菜而住在救济院中。