| 单词 | twilight home |
| 释义 | > as lemmastwilight home twilight home n. (a) a home (see home n.1 7) for old people or animals; (b) = twilight house n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > veterinary medicine and surgery > [noun] > animal hospital > place for old or sick animals pinjrapol1808 twilight home1934 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal enclosure or house general > [noun] > home for old animals twilight home1934 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > institutional homes > [noun] > for the old sunset home1897 eventide home1910 twilight home1934 assisted living1966 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > house in specific situation townhouse1571 garden house1598 corner-house1693 wharf-house1698 notch house1825 suburban1856 twilight home1934 twilight house1971 townhome1976 1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Twilight home, a charitable institution providing a home for aged people. Colloq., Australia. 1966 ‘K. A. Saddler’ Gilt Edge v. 74 Twilight homes for retired beach donkeys. 1968 Guardian 5 Apr. 1/6 A plan to modernise Britain's four million twilight homes has been agreed by the Cabinet. 1978 I. Murdoch Sea 493 [I] arranged for her mother to be packed off to a comfortable and expensive ‘twilight home’. < as lemmas |
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