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    old folks' home

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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    ˌold ˈfolks’ ˌhome noun [countable] informal  MHa place where old people live and are looked after when they are unable to look after themselves 养老院 SYN old people’s home, nursing home
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    old folks' home• It was an old folks' home.
    ˌold ˈfolks’ ˌhome nounChineseSyllable
    are Corpus old people live place and where a


    old folks' home
    ˌold ˈfolks’ ˌhome noun [countable] informal
    a place where old people live and are looked after when they are unable to look after themselves
       SYN  old people’s home, nursing home