汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 孤兒院
孤兒院 (孤儿院)
orphanage / child asylum
①抗日战争时期由宋庆龄创建的孤儿收养机构。②也称育婴堂”。解放前,国民政府、外国教会等举办的收养社会遗弃婴儿的慈善机构。新中国成立后,由人民政府接收并改建为儿童教养院和儿童福利院。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

我们设立了孤儿院以帮助贫苦。

We established orphanages to help the poor.

他是个孤哀子,从小长在孤儿院

He is an orphan and grew up in a orphanage.

最后,在孤儿院,皮涅达开始得到支持和鼓励。

Finally, at the orphanage, Pineda began to receive support and encouragement.

那位主动提出免费在孤儿院教书的老师很受人尊敬。

The teacher who offered to teach in the orphanage for free was very respectable.

如此严阵以待,是因为孤儿院的董事大人们在这一天会大驾光临。

All of this preparation was to get ready for the visit of the Trustees' of the orphanage which always fell on this day.

我不能抛弃她,虽然有人建议我把她送到孤儿院去。

I could not abandon her, though I was advised to bring her to orphanage.

更有可能的是,我被扔在孤儿院的台阶上或别的地方。

More likely, I was dropped at the orphanage steps or somewhere else.

要说解决方案,儿童保护提倡者称,应该是多安顿家庭而不是孤儿院

The solution, say child protection advocates, lies as much in fixing families as fixing orphanages.

15岁的弗拉基米尔进了孤儿院,后来被送到劳改营,不久死在那里。

Vladimir, 15, ended up in an orphanage and then was sent to a labor camp, where he soon perished.

霍根说,我们看到很多人来到孤儿院和孩子们接触,但是过了一星期就音信全无。

'we see a lot of people coming to orphanages, attaching to kids, and they're gone in a week,' says Ms. Hogan.