shelter

n

• ① 1(躲避风雨、危险的)避难所;庇护所;(避难)小屋2(公共汽车等的)候车亭;避雨处3防空洞,空袭避难所4(暂时的)收容所
  • The cave provided a shelter from the rain.那山洞提供了避雨的地方。
  • a bus shelter(有遮雨棚的)公车候车亭
  • a storm shelter躲避暴风雨的地方
  • find a shelter from the rain找到避雨处
  • a bomb shelter防弹室;防空洞

• ② 保护;庇护;屏蔽;避难
  • find shelter from a storm躲避暴风雨
  • Let's take shelter (from the storm) in that cave.我们到那个山洞躲避(暴风雨)吧。
  • take shelter in a barn在榖仓里[树下]避雨
  • get under shelter退避
  • She sought shelter at my house.她到我家来避难。

• ③ 住,宿
  • food, clothing and shelter食衣住