reformatory
- IPA[rəˈfôrməˌtôrē]
美式
- an institution to which youthful offenders are sent as an alternative to prison; a reform school.
- tending or intended to produce reform.
noun: reformatory, plural noun: reformatories
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. North American archaic, dated an institution to which youthful offenders are sent as an alternative to prison; a reform school.
形容詞
- 1. tending or intended to produce reform.
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- IPA[rɪˈfɔːmət(ə)ri]
英式
- an institution to which young offenders are sent as an alternative to prison.
- tending or intended to produce reform.
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