Reformatory
[rɪ'fɔːmət(ə)rɪ] or [rɪ'fɔrmətɔri]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders.
鲍里斯校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Tending to produce reformation; reformative.
(n.) An institution for promoting the reformation of offenders.
阿琳整理
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Reforming.
錄入:梅利特
例句/造句/用法:
- The matron at the Reformatory had reported her to my lady as a sincerely penitent and thoroughly trustworthy girl. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Those two, and the matron at the reformatory, are the only good people I have ever met with in all my life. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I had gone to the reformatory from the prison. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Miss Ophelia, after passing on her reformatory tour through all the other parts of the establishment, now entered the kitchen. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Lady Verinder took me out of a reformatory. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- It was only when they had taught me at the reformatory to feel my own degradation, and to try for better things, that the days grew long and weary. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Rosanna Spearman came to my aunt out of a reformatory? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- My mistress dwelt strongly on Rosanna's good conduct in her service, and on the high opinion entertained of her by the matron at the reformatory. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- My lady doesn't know, the matron at the reformatory doesn't know, what a dreadful reproach honest people are in themselves to a woman like me. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
埃维塔校對