ward of the state

成語所屬單字ward

ward of the state — 慣用語

1. A person who is legally under the care of the government, usually because they h

1.慣用語
釋義

受國家監護的人

A person who is legally under the care of the government, usually because they have no family to support them.

例句

Andrés has been a ward of the state since his guardian passed away last year.