a house of correction

• n. 教养院

a house of correction的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The offender was sent to a correctional facility.
   罪犯被送到教养院。
2. Neighbours spoke of their shock today at the tragedy in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, where the family's rundown Edwardian terrace house was sealed off by police.
   一名八岁的女孩被发现在自己的卧室中上吊自杀后，警方正在对她的父母进行小心的询问，她五岁的弟弟则被送去了教养院。