词汇 | shelter |
释义 | shelter | BrE ˈʃɛltə, AmE ˈʃɛltər | A. noun ① countable (building) 庇护所 ▸ a night shelter for the homeless 无家可归者夜间收容所 ▸ an animal shelter 动物收容处 ▸ this monastery was a shelter for several Jewish families in the war 这所修道院在战争期间是一些犹太人家庭的避难之地 ② countable (structure) (against cold, rain, hurricane) 遮蔽物 ▸ a flimsy shelter made out of branches 用树枝搭起的简易窝棚 ▸ we crowded under the shelter waiting for the bus 我们挤在候车亭里等公共汽车 ▸ the air-raid siren sent us running to the shelters 听到空袭警报,我们都奔向防空洞 ③ uncountable (protection) (from wind, rain, hurricane) 遮蔽 ; (from bombing) 躲避 ; (from attack) 庇护 ▸ the cave offered or provided shelter from the rain 这个洞穴可以避雨 ▸ we took or sought shelter in an old barn 我们在一处旧谷仓里躲了起来 ▸ to refuse/give sb shelter 拒绝保护某人/为某人提供庇护 ▸ in the shelter of the cliff/wall 躲在悬崖/墙壁处 B. Shelter proper noun British (charity) 无家可归者之家 C. transitive verb ① (protect against weather) «building, tree, harbour wall» 遮蔽 ‹person, place, vessel›② (protect from competition, reality, truth) 保护 ‹person›③ (give refuge, succour to) «place» 为…提供庇护 ‹fugitive›; 为…提供救助 ‹orphan›▸ to shelter sb from sb/sth; 使某人免受某人/某物所害 D. intransitive verb «person, animal» 躲避 ▸ to shelter from the storm 躲避暴风雨 ▸ to shelter under a tree 躲在树下 |
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