workhouses is workhouse's Plural Form

workhouse

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na.济贫院；〈美〉感化院
Web工作屋；习艺所；人口规划工寮救贫院

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na.	1. 济贫院;〈美〉感化院,劳动教养院

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AllAll,济贫院济贫院,〈美〉感化院〈美〉感化院,工作屋工作屋,习艺所习艺所,人口规划工寮救贫院人口规划工寮救贫院

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Henry Ford built workhouses for poorer employees in Brightmoor, on the city's western edge .

亨利•福特在底特律西部边缘的 Brightmoor 为较为穷困的职工建了贫民院。

hēng lì • fú tè zài dǐ tè lǜ xī bù biān yuán de Brightmoor wèi jiào wéi qióng kùn de zhí gōng jiàn le pín mín yuàn 。

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"And the Union workhouses ? " demanded Scrooge. "Are they still in operation ? "

「那麽，贫民习艺所协会呢？还有在运作吗？」司克洛奇追问。

「 nà mó , pín mín xí yì suǒ xié huì ne ? hái yǒu zài yùn zuò ma ? 」 sī kè luò qí zhuī wèn 。

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