单词 | workhouse |
释义 | workhouse /werrk"hows'/, n. , pl. workhouses /-how'ziz/. 1. a house of correction. 2. Brit. (formerly) a poorhouse in which paupers were given work. 3. Obs. a workshop. [bef. 1100; ME werkhous, OE weorchus workshop. See WORK, HOUSE] |
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