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reformatory

英 [r?'f??m?t(?)r?] 美[r?'f?rm?t?ri]
  • adj. 改革的;感化的;革新的
  • n. 少年管教所;妓女教養(yǎng)所

詞態(tài)變化


復(fù)數(shù):?reformatories;

英文詞源


reformatory (adj.)
1704, from past participle stem of Latin reformare "to transform, change" (see reform (v.)). As a noun, "house of correction for juveniles," from 1758.

雙語例句


1. I told that to the people at the reformatory, but they didn't believe me.
我跟他們這樣講,他們不信,他們說我沒出息, 沒道德.

來自漢英文學(xué) - 中國現(xiàn)代小說

2. The juvenile delinquent was sent to the reformatory.
該少年違者被關(guān)進教養(yǎng)院改造.

來自口語例句

3. Note: Basic statistics excluded data of skilled workers'schools and reformatory schools.
注: 基本情況中未含技工校、工讀校數(shù)據(jù).

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

4. He was eventually sent to an institution for disturbed boys, and later to Wiltwyck reformatory.
后來,他被送往一個專為心理失調(diào)的男孩而設(shè)的機構(gòu), 這之后又被送至維爾特維克感化院.

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