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reformatories

美[rɪ'fɔrm.ətɔri],英[rɪ'fɔːmət(ə)ri],

释义

adj. 起改革[革新]作用的;起改良作用的; n. 教养院;〈英〉妓女改造所;

例句

Children in industrial schools and reformatories were treated more like convicts and slaves than people with human rights, it said.
报道还称,技工学校和管教所的孩子们所受到的待遇完全没有人权可言,过着囚徒奴隶般的日子。
Juveniles convicted of criminal offenses are sent to reformatories.