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halfway house
[ˈhɑːfweɪ haʊs]

  • 中途之家:指囚犯或精神健康问题患者在出狱或出院后,在开始独立生活之前可以居住的地方。
  • 折中之物:指将两个不同事物的特点结合起来,尤其是为了取悦那些不喜欢这两个事物的人。

专业释义英英释义

  • 路程之中途地点;小客栈

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Halfway House

  • abstract: Halfway House is a novel that was written in 1936 by Ellery Queen. It is a mystery novel primarily set in New Jersey, USA.

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 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

halfway house

  • 1. 

    N-COUNT A halfway house is a home for people such as former prisoners, mental patients, or drug addicts who can stay there for a limited period of time to get used to life outside prison or a hospital. (为出狱者、出院精神病人或已戒毒者重回社会所设立的)过渡住所

  • 2. 

    N-SING A halfway house is an arrangement or thing that has some of the qualities of two different things. 折中方法; 介乎两者之间的事物

    例:

    ...a halfway house between traditional and third-generation cellular networks.

    ...介于传统和3G网络之间的一种网络。

同近义词

  • n. 路程之中途地点;小客栈
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双语例句权威例句

  • Jan was only a few months away from release to a halfway house.

    还差几个月就要刑满释放到过渡教习所。

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  • Britain is in some ways a halfway house between America and the rest of Europe.

    英国某些问题上站在美国欧洲其他国家中点上。

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  • America is the only rich country that makes use of this halfway house of a system.

    美国唯一利用制度庇护国家

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