| 单词 | flophouse |
| 释义 | flophouse noun[C] USuk/ˈflɒp.haʊs/us/ˈflɑːp.haʊs/(UKdosshouse)anextremelycheaphotelforpoorpeoplewho have nohomein acity （供无家可归者住宿的）廉价旅店Houses & homes
flophouse| American Dictionaryflophouse noun[C] us/ˈflɑpˌhɑʊs/pluralflophousesus/ˈflɑpˌhɑʊ·zəz,-səz/acheap, usuallydirty,hotel: Thatareaof Manhattan used to befullof flophouses. Examplesofflophouseflophouse Quarters in flophouses are typically very small, and may resemble office cubicles more than a regular room in a hotel or apartment building. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was essentially aflophousein dilapidated condition, but they set to work repairing and upgrading it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The hotel was known as aflophousewhich provided cheap accommodation to many impoverished and elderly people. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.American flophouses date at least to the 19th century, but the termflophouseitself is only attested from 1904, originating in hobo slang. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The slang termflophouseis roughly the equivalent of common lodging-houses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Frantic to leave town and desperately needing to sleep, the penniless man gives the check as security for a 10 cent bed in aflophouse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At that time, the area was known for its hobo jungles and flophouses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The suburban house disintegrates into aflophouse, the stork repossesses the baby, and the wife packs a suitcase and leaves. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.By the 1970s, the building was aflophouse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He lived in model lodging houses, government-run houses for homeless men, slightly better than flophouses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theflophousehad around 15-20 different rooms, with something different going on in each. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.All of the floors were rebuilt with single room cabins, bunk rooms, and communal bathrooms to maximize occupancy and the hotel became more akin to aflophouse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Crane himself rented a room in aflophousenear his office and put in several 16 to 20-hour days of the work on the project. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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