英语词汇“rest centre”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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rest centre

rest centre n. (a) a place of rest (in quot. 1900 a humorous name for a workplace in which no work is done); (b) a temporary refuge, esp. for those made homeless in wartime.

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1900 New Castle (Pa.) News 10 Oct. 6/3 (heading) A Rest Center.

1940 Economist 5 Oct. 422/1 When their roof has gone the family seek refuge, and they find it in temporary rest centres run by the Public Assistance Department.

1976 Liverpool Echo 6 Dec. 8/4 Rest centres were made ready on the outskirts of all ‘target’ areas, like Merseyside, to house the virtual refugees.

2004 A. Levy Small Island xxvi. 277 I took that poor bombed-out family to a rest centre.

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单词	rest centre
释义	> as lemmas rest centre rest centre n. (a) a place of rest (in quot. 1900 a humorous name for a workplace in which no work is done); (b) a temporary refuge, esp. for those made homeless in wartime. ΚΠ 1900 New Castle (Pa.) News 10 Oct. 6/3 (heading) A Rest Center. 1940 Economist 5 Oct. 422/1 When their roof has gone the family seek refuge, and they find it in temporary rest centres run by the Public Assistance Department. 1976 Liverpool Echo 6 Dec. 8/4 Rest centres were made ready on the outskirts of all ‘target’ areas, like Merseyside, to house the virtual refugees. 2004 A. Levy Small Island xxvi. 277 I took that poor bombed-out family to a rest centre. extracted from restn.¹ < as lemmas
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