单词	reformatory
释义	reformatory /rɪˈfɔːmət(ə)ri / noun (plural reformatories) archaic or North American dated An institution to which young offenders are sent as an alternative to prison.Smith's workshops on songwriting, vocals and harmonica take him throughout his home state of Victoria and the rest of the country, into schools, prisons, reformatories, music stores - and ABC studios.... So too were there special prisons for juveniles - sometimes in hulks, as in Sydney's Sobraon and Vernon - while the construction of special reformatories and prison farms proceeded well into the twentieth century. Given that he has spent much of his life in reformatories and prisons, he is, we're led to believe, somewhat naive about the outside world. adjective Tending or intended to produce reform.They emphasised the need for taking urgent reformatory steps against the fast growing social evils.... Previously only those who suffered abuse in industrial schools, reformatory schools, orphanages and children's homes for which public bodies had supervisory or inspection functions were included. In 1930 the then Department of Education produced a 200-plus page report, but only eight pages referred to industrial and reformatory schools. Rhymes informatory
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