| 单词 | remand home |
| 释义 | > as lemmasremand home remand home n. an institution to which young persons between the ages of 8 and 14 years are remanded or are committed for detention. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [noun] > place of detention or lock-up > for juveniles remand home1901 remand centre1937 detention centre1948 juvie1967 1901 Times 5 Nov. 13/3 Adapting Nos. 70, 72, and 74, Pentonville-road, and three houses in Camberwell-green, for remand homes. 1934 ‘J. Spenser’ Limey breaks In ii. 21 The policeman who took me to the remand home led me into a restaurant and gave me a good feed before he handed me over. 1972 G. Sereny Case of Mary Bell i. iii. 46 With her father's agreement, she was taken to stay at Fernwood Remand Home, a Newcastle County Council Children's Home for girls. 2004 S. Mehta Maximum City 411 I think of getting a cop, but the child will just be picked up and sent to the remand home. < as lemmas |
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