Poor law
[法] 济贫法, 贫民救济法
📖 牛津释义
Poor Law
(Brit) (formerly) group of laws concerned with giving help and care to poor people （旧时）济贫法.
🧩 词语组成解析
poor
[pʊr]
adj. 贫穷的，贫乏的;令人怜悯的，可怜的;匮乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 贫困者，穷人;
law
[lɔ:]
n. 法;法学;规律;法制;
vt.& vi. [口语、方言]诉诸法律，对…起诉，控告;
vt. 控告;对…起诉;
🗣️ 情景例句
When you see a new word, look it up.
当你看到一个新的字时就去查阅它。
Cut your coat according to your cloth.
量布裁衣。
But the historian attempting to reconstruct the distant past is always faced with a difficult task.
但是，历史学家企图重现遥远的过去可是一项艰巨的任务，