| 单词 | labour camp |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslabour camp labour camp n. a camp whose inhabitants are employed in physical labour; esp. a prison camp in which a regime of hard labour is enforced. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [noun] > penal settlement > labour camp labour camp1833 labour colony1857 work camp1877 1833 Times 20 May 3/1 Four other camps, to be called Camps de Travaux, or Labour Camps, will be established in La Vendée and the west, destined to form roads and bridges. 1900 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 11 May 510/1 Prisoners..might serve their time in..quarries, which would be turned into labour camps. 1958 Spectator 6 June 723/3 Recsk, one of the most abominable labour camps in the world. 2005 M. Lewycka Short Hist. Tractors in Ukrainian xxvi. 268 The labour camp at Drachensee was a huge, ugly, chaotic and cruel place. < as lemmas |
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