orphanage
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++or·phan·age /ˈɔːfənɪdʒ $ ˈɔːr-/ noun [countable] SSCSEa large house where children who are orphans live and are taken care of 孤儿院 He was raised in an orphanage. 他是在孤儿院里长大的。
Examples from the Corpus
orphanage• The heading may also cover orphanages.• Thousands of children were murdered, put in orphanages, given away or sold for adoption abroad.• This Jesuit was not only a profound preacher, but the founder of orphanages and improver of prison conditions.• That was after Mr Lewis at the orphanage died.• Oh, he remembered honeyed, frail evenings walking in the walled grounds of the orphanage.• Been out of the orphanage almost two years.• When the baby went on squalling, the orphanage offered her a substitute; she declined the offer.• They done tore the orphanage down.or·phan·age nounChineseSyllable
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orphanage
or‧phan‧age /ˈɔːfənɪdʒ $ ˈɔːr-/
noun [countable]
a large house where children who are orphans live and are taken care of:
He was raised in an orphanage.
or‧phan‧age /ˈɔːfənɪdʒ $ ˈɔːr-/
noun [countable]a large house where children who are orphans live and are taken care of: