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poorhouse meaning in English

救济院

Examples

  1. It ' s my marriage to you that will save them from the poorhouse
    是我嫁给你后,才能让他们脱离贫困
  2. Don ' t go overboard or you may end up in the poorhouse overspending to impress someone who may only be around for a short time
    不要过分狂热,否则你只会让对你印象良好的异性很快地离你而去。
  3. They also performed valuable social functions because they served as schools , dispensaries , poorhouses , banks , and concert halls
    由于它们也被用作学校、诊疗所、救济院、银行和音乐厅,它们也作为重要的社交场合。
  4. Refrain from trying to buy your way into someone ' s heart . even worse you mustn ' t let someone take advantage of your generosity or you ' ll end up in the poorhouse
    巨蟹座:本周巨蟹要克制自己不去收买某人的心。更糟糕的是不要让别人认为你的慷慨是理所当然,否则你将终老于救济院。
  5. Bessie answered not ; but ere long , addressing me , she said - you ought to be aware , miss , that you are under obligations to mrs . reed : she keeps you : if she were to turn you off , you would have to go to the poorhouse
    贝茜没有搭腔,但不一会便对我说: “小姐,你该明白,你受了里德太太的恩惠,是她养着你的。要是她把你赶走,你就得进贫民院了。 ”

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