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单词 orphanage
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orphanage

(ɔːʳfənɪdʒ)
Word forms: plural orphanages
countable noun
An orphanage is a place where orphans live and are looked after.

orphanage in British English

(ˈɔːfənɪdʒ)
noun
1. 
an institution for orphans and abandoned children
Also called: children's home
2. 
the state of being an orphan

orphanage in American English

(ˈɔrfənɪdʒ)
noun
1. 
the condition of being an orphan
2. 
an institution that is a home for orphans

Examples of 'orphanage' in a sentence
orphanage

We also run another orphanage up the road.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Only when she talks about a visit to an orphanage does a trace of emotion creep in.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
We were given donations to build the orphanage and now we have this beautiful building.
The Sun (2009)
The orphanage he runs is to be closed.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The flight alone must have cost enough to run an orphanage for a year.
The Sun (2009)
And we will run orphanages for them.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Was the orphanage your home until you were 10?
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The team visited an orphanage in Brazil yesterday.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
She is also helping to build an orphanage in Malawi.
The Sun (2008)
Spot big game, visit an animal orphanage and relax with a swim in the camp pool.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Far from ideal, we must also consider bolstering the quality and structures of group homes and orphanages.
Christianity Today (2000)
I showed the photo around at the hospitals and orphanages in the city.
Aidan Hartley THE ZANZIBAR CHEST: A Memoir of Love and War (2003)
He was discovered singing karaoke in a shopping mall in Romania after going there to help build an orphanage.
The Sun (2011)
It builds schools, hospitals, orphanages.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)

In other languages
orphanage

British English: orphanage NOUN
An orphanage is a place where orphans live and are looked after.
  • American English: orphanage
  • Brazilian Portuguese: orfanato
  • Chinese: 孤儿院
  • European Spanish: orfanato
  • French: orphelinat
  • German: Waisenhaus
  • Italian: orfanotrofio
  • Japanese: 孤児院
  • Korean: 고아원
  • European Portuguese: orfanato
  • Latin American Spanish: orfanato
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