| 釋義 |
alms /amz; amz/ n (sing or pl) money, clothes, food, etc given to the poor: (單或復(fù)) 救濟(jì)金; 救濟(jì)品 (衣服、食物等):give ~ to sb; 給予某人救濟(jì); ask/beg (an) ~ of sb. 向某人請(qǐng)求救濟(jì)。 ~-box n 救濟(jì)箱。 '~-giving n 施舍; 赒濟(jì)。 '~-house n (old use) house, founded by charity, in which poor people, no longer able to earn money, may live without paying rent. (舊用法) 救濟(jì)院; 貧民院; 濟(jì)貧院 (為慈善機(jī)關(guān)所設(shè),收容窮困而無(wú)力謀生者) 。 |