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lazaretto

/laz-uh-ret-oh/US // ˌlæz əˈrɛt oʊ //UK // (ˌlæzəˈrɛtəʊ) //

拉扎雷托,拉扎里托,拉萨雷托

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural laz·a·ret·tos.

    • : a hospital for those affected with contagious diseases, especially leprosy.
    • : a building or a ship set apart for quarantine purposes.
    • : Also called glory hole. Nautical. a small storeroom within the hull of a ship, especially one at the extreme stern.

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Examples

  • Earlier this week I got an advance copy of his new LP, Lazaretto; it hasn't left my earbuds since.

  • You can hear it all over Lazaretto, but especially in the one-two punch of "Temporary Ground" and "Would You Fight for My Love?"

  • The lazaretto is a wretched building, with a flagstaff and two houses projecting on the two sides.

  • The passengers had the choice of performing it on board or in the Lazaretto, which we were told was not yet furnished.

  • The child, whom I have frequently seen in the lazaretto, is extremely interesting, and about eight years of age.

  • The body was accompanied by the whole of his lordships attendants, who conveyed it to the lazaretto on the following morning.

  • Previous to November, Paris may be compared to a vast lazaretto, where the valetudinarians of every country take refuge.