flophouse
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/ˈflɑːphaʊs/
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/ˈflɒphaʊs/
A low-cost, often run-down place where people without a home can stay.
After losing his job, he had to stay in a flophouse until he got back on his feet.
失业后,他不得不住在廉价旅馆里,直到他重新站起来。