Foundling
['faʊndlɪŋ]
解释:
(v. t.) A deserted or exposed infant; a child found without a parent or owner.
希勒尔录入
同义词及近义词：
n. Abandoned infant.
手打:劳里
例句:
- All the bells of Sabbath were ringing, and she followed them until she came to the Foundling Church, into which she went. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- If Plato's 'pen' was as fatal as the Creches of Paris, or the foundling hospital of Dublin, more than nine-tenths of his children would have perished. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- So one day, five or six years ago now, when we took Pet to church at the Foundling--you have heard of the Foundling Hospital in London? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- In foundling hospitals, and among the children brought up by parish charities, the mortality is still greater than among those of the common people. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- I shan't leave my money to be poured down the sink, and I shan't leave it to foundlings from Africay. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- All the children born in his state are foundlings. 柏拉图. 理想国.
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