单词 | industrial home |
释义 | > as lemmasindustrial home industrial home n. now historical any of various institutions providing accommodation and work or training for poor or disadvantaged people or for juvenile offenders. ΚΠ 1846 Berrow's Worcester Jrnl. 11 June The Lord Bishop of Worcester has presented..5l. to the Coventry Industrial Home. 1906 Outlook 13 Jan. 74/2 There has been..a steady improvement in the humaneness of the treatment accorded the captives of society... Lunatic asylums and poorhouses, industrial homes and common jails, prisons and penitentiaries. 2011 H. Fischer-Tiné in C. A. Watt & M. Mann Civilizing Missions in Colonial & Postcolonial S. Asia iv. 147 Booth-Tucker approached the government of Bombay with a scheme for running an industrial home for European vagrants in 1910. < as lemmas |
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