poorhouse

1. I was certain I was on the brink of poverty, going to the poorhouse.
   我确信自己已处在贫困的边缘，马上就要进济贫院了。
2. You know, I ain't in the poorhouse. shit!
   我可不是你想的那么穷，操！
3. Transport most of us to ancient Rome and we'll find ourselves in a poorhouse or slave barracks.
   我们中的大多数如果穿越回古罗马都会落入贫民窟或者奴隶圈里面。
4. They're waiting for you at the poorhouse.
   那些“穷苦的人民”又在等着你了。
5. Research on Working Skill and Vocational Education for Deaf Students; ( Brit) a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor.
   聋生劳动技术与职业技能培训研究报告（英国）救济院里让有劳动能力的人进行劳动学习技术。
6. 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。
7. He would push me in my go-cart out Market Street past the statue of the Indian and on out Rose Avenue to the poorhouse.
   他经常推着我坐着的童车，穿过市场街（MarketStreet）的印第安人雕像，穿过玫瑰大道（RoseAvenue），来到贫民院。
8. Being the first novel in his literary career, The Poorhouse Fair, in spite of its immature writing technique, has laid foundation for Updike's religious theme in his future creation.
   《贫民院集市》是厄普代克创作生涯中的第一部小说，虽然写作技巧上不如以后的作品成熟，但它却奠定了厄普代克以后的宗教创作主题。
9. Religious Interpretation of The Poorhouse Fair
   《贫民院集市》的宗教解读
10. Succeeding to the methods used by the former dynasty the relief institutions of the Republic issued the Rule for Each Local Poorhouse, reorganized the relief institutions all over the country, and rebuilt some poorhouses.
    民国时期的救济机构在继承前朝做法的基础上，颁布《各地方救济院规则》，整顿全国的救济机构，恢复和重新建立救济院。

noun

1. an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless