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  1. reformatory

    • IPA[rɪˈfɔːmət(ə)ri]

    英式

    • n.
      an institution to which young offenders are sent as an alternative to prison.
    • adj.
      tending or intended to produce reform.
    • noun: reformatory, plural noun: reformatories

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. North American archaic, dated an institution to which young offenders are sent as an alternative to prison.

    形容詞

    • 1. tending or intended to produce reform.
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    • IPA[rəˈfôrməˌtôrē]

    美式

    • n.
      an institution to which youthful offenders are sent as an alternative to prison; a reform school.
    • adj.
      tending or intended to produce reform.

    Oxford American Dictionary