shelter
英 /ˈʃeltə/ 美 /ˈʃeltər/
- n. 庇护；遮蔽Protection from danger or bad weather.
- n. 避难所；遮蔽物A place that provides safety or protection.
- v. 躲避；庇护To stay somewhere protected, or protect someone from harm.
We found shelter under a bridge during the storm.
暴风雨中，我们躲到一座桥下避雨。
Local authorities should provide temporary shelter for residents whose homes have been damaged by floods.
地方政府应为房屋遭洪水损坏的居民提供临时住所。
搭配
take shelter 躲避temporary shelter 临时住所shelter from the rain 避雨animal shelter 动物收容所
辨析提示
表示庇护通常不可数；指具体避难所时可数。
词族
sheltered (adj.)
近义 refuge、protection
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