refuge 英 [ˈrefju:dʒ]   美 [ˈrɛfjudʒ]

refuge

refuge  英 [ˈrefju:dʒ] 美 [ˈrɛfjudʒ]

n. 避难;避难所;庇护 

名词复数:refuges 

A further 300 people have taken refuge in the US embassy. 又有 300 人在美国大使馆避难。
They were forced to seek refuge from the fighting. 他们被迫寻求庇护,以躲避战争。

  • To take refuge is to find a safe place. You might take refuge under a bridge in a hail storm, or in a basement during a tornado.
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  • n. 避难;避难所;庇护
  • 1. A further 300 people have taken refuge in the US embassy.

    又有 300 人在美国大使馆避难。

  • 2. They were forced to seek refuge from the fighting.

    他们被迫寻求庇护,以躲避战争。

  • 3. a place of refuge

    避难所

  • 4. He regarded the room as a refuge from the outside world.

    他把这个屋子当作是逃避外界的避难所。

  • 5. a wetland refuge for birds

    湿地鸟类保护区

  • 6. a women's refuge

    妇女收容所

  • 7. a refuge for the homeless

    无家可归者的收容所

  • refuge (n.) "shelter or protection from danger or distress," late 14c., from Old French refuge "hiding place" (12c.), from Latin refugium "a taking refuge; place to flee back to," from re- "back" (see re-) + fugere "to flee" (see fugitive (adj.)) + -ium "place for."
ref·uge / ˈrefjuːdʒ ; NAmE ˈrefjuːdʒ / noun 1 [uncountable ] shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc. 庇护;避难 A further 300 people have taken refugein the US embassy. 又有 300 人在美国大使馆避难。 refuge(from sb/sth) They were forced to seek refugefrom the fighting. 他们被迫寻求庇护,以躲避战争。 a place of refuge 避难所 As the situation at home got worse she increasingly took refuge in her work. 随着家庭情况的恶化,她越来越在工作中寻求慰藉。 2 [countable ] refuge(from sb/sth) a place, person or thing that provides shelter or protection for sb/sth 避难所;庇护者;慰藉 He regarded the room as a refuge from the outside world. 他把这个屋子当作是逃避外界的避难所。 a wetland refuge for birds 湿地鸟类保护区 3 [countable ] a building that provides a temporary home for people in need of shelter or protection from sb/sth 收容所;避难所 a women's refuge 妇女收容所 a refuge for the homeless 无家可归者的收容所 4 ( BrE) = traffic island refuge refuges ref·uge / ˈrefjuːdʒ ; NAmE ˈrefjuːdʒ /
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