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shelter n.避难所；庇护；庇护所v.保护；隐匿；庇护 (1) 难民的主要必需品是食物和住所。(2) 暴风雨时，我正在树下躲避。(3) 一下起雨来，观众就纷纷找地方躲避。(4) 人们疯了似的抢着往隐蔽处跑。(5) 这种植物必须遮起来，免受阳光直射。(6) 这个洞窟被髯海豹用来作为躲避严酷的北极气候的隐匿之所。(7) 你不可以庇护你的兄弟，使其免受事故的责难。 If you get lost in the woods during a rain storm, the first thing you should do is seek shelter, or a protected place to stay. A shelter is also a place to go for help, e.g. a homeless shelter is for those with nowhere to sleep, a bomb shelter protects people in a war zone and an animal shelter houses dogs and cats without a home. You've probably heard people talking about tax shelters, which are investments that protect your money from being taxed by the government.

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英 ['ʃeltə(r)] 美 ['ʃeltər] (1) The refugees' main requirements are food and shelter.(2) In the storm I took shelter under the tree.(3) The spectators scuttled for shelter when it began to rain.(4) People were scrambling madly for shelter.(5) These plants must be sheltered from direct sunlight.(6) This cave served as a hideout for a bearded seal seeking shelter from the harsh Arctic climate.(7) You can't shelter your brother from blame in the accident. Shelter is one of the basic human needs along with food, water, and companionship. It is a structure that protects you from the elements and gives you a place to live. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词](躲避恶劣天气或危险的)遮蔽物，庇护处，掩体 A shelter is a small building or covered place which is made to protect people from bad weather or danger. The city's bomb shelters were being prepared for possible air raids.为防御可能发生的空袭，该城市正在建防空洞。...a bus shelter.公共汽车候车亭2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](尤指躲避恶劣天气或危险的)遮蔽，庇护，掩蔽 If a place provides shelter, it provides you with a place to stay or live, especially when you need protection from bad weather or danger. The number of families seeking shelter rose by 17 percent...寻求避难的家庭户增加了 17％。Although horses do not generally mind the cold, shelter from rain and wind is important.尽管马一般不怕冷，但是一定要有个能遮风挡雨的马棚。...the hut where they were given food and shelter.给他们提供食物和庇护的小屋3[N-COUNT 可数名词]收容所；庇护所 A shelter is a building where homeless people can sleep and get food. ...a shelter for homeless women.收留无家可归的妇女的收容所4[VERB 动词]躲避；避难 If you shelter in a place, you stay there and are protected from bad weather or danger.   [V prep/adv]...a man sheltering in a doorway...藏在门口的一名男子Twelve Cubans left the embassy after sheltering there for several days.12 名古巴人在大使馆藏身了几天后离开了。5[VERB 动词]遮蔽；遮挡 If a place or thing is sheltered by something, it is protected by that thing from wind and rain.   [V-ed]  [usu passive]...a wooden house, sheltered by a low pointed roof.一所有着低矮的尖顶遮风挡雨的木房子6[VERB 动词]为(受到警察或其他人追捕的人)提供避难所；窝藏；庇护 If you shelter someone, usually someone who is being hunted by police or other people, you provide them with a place to stay or live.   [V n]A neighbor sheltered the boy for seven days.一个邻居收留了这个男孩在他家藏了 7 天。...people sheltering illegal immigrants.为非法移民提供庇护的人们7See also:sheltered；

英语单词	shelter
英美音标	英 ['ʃeltə(r)] 美 ['ʃeltər]
中文释义	n.避难所；庇护；庇护所 v.保护；隐匿；庇护
英语例句	(1) The refugees' main requirements are food and shelter. (2) In the storm I took shelter under the tree. (3) The spectators scuttled for shelter when it began to rain. (4) People were scrambling madly for shelter. (5) These plants must be sheltered from direct sunlight. (6) This cave served as a hideout for a bearded seal seeking shelter from the harsh Arctic climate. (7) You can't shelter your brother from blame in the accident.
中文例句	(1) 难民的主要必需品是食物和住所。 (2) 暴风雨时，我正在树下躲避。 (3) 一下起雨来，观众就纷纷找地方躲避。 (4) 人们疯了似的抢着往隐蔽处跑。 (5) 这种植物必须遮起来，免受阳光直射。 (6) 这个洞窟被髯海豹用来作为躲避严酷的北极气候的隐匿之所。 (7) 你不可以庇护你的兄弟，使其免受事故的责难。
vocabulary简明	Shelter is one of the basic human needs along with food, water, and companionship. It is a structure that protects you from the elements and gives you a place to live.
vocabulary扩展	If you get lost in the woods during a rain storm, the first thing you should do is seek shelter, or a protected place to stay. A shelter is also a place to go for help, e.g. a homeless shelter is for those with nowhere to sleep, a bomb shelter protects people in a war zone and an animal shelter houses dogs and cats without a home. You've probably heard people talking about tax shelters, which are investments that protect your money from being taxed by the government.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](躲避恶劣天气或危险的)遮蔽物，庇护处，掩体 A shelter is a small building or covered place which is made to protect people from bad weather or danger. The city's bomb shelters were being prepared for possible air raids. 为防御可能发生的空袭，该城市正在建防空洞。 ...a bus shelter. 公共汽车候车亭 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](尤指躲避恶劣天气或危险的)遮蔽，庇护，掩蔽 If a place provides shelter, it provides you with a place to stay or live, especially when you need protection from bad weather or danger. The number of families seeking shelter rose by 17 percent... 寻求避难的家庭户增加了 17％。 Although horses do not generally mind the cold, shelter from rain and wind is important. 尽管马一般不怕冷，但是一定要有个能遮风挡雨的马棚。 ...the hut where they were given food and shelter. 给他们提供食物和庇护的小屋 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]收容所；庇护所 A shelter is a building where homeless people can sleep and get food. ...a shelter for homeless women. 收留无家可归的妇女的收容所 4 [VERB 动词]躲避；避难 If you shelter in a place, you stay there and are protected from bad weather or danger. [V prep/adv] ...a man sheltering in a doorway... 藏在门口的一名男子 Twelve Cubans left the embassy after sheltering there for several days. 12 名古巴人在大使馆藏身了几天后离开了。 5 [VERB 动词]遮蔽；遮挡 If a place or thing is sheltered by something, it is protected by that thing from wind and rain. [V-ed] [usu passive] ...a wooden house, sheltered by a low pointed roof. 一所有着低矮的尖顶遮风挡雨的木房子 6 [VERB 动词]为(受到警察或其他人追捕的人)提供避难所；窝藏；庇护 If you shelter someone, usually someone who is being hunted by police or other people, you provide them with a place to stay or live. [V n] A neighbor sheltered the boy for seven days. 一个邻居收留了这个男孩在他家藏了 7 天。 ...people sheltering illegal immigrants. 为非法移民提供庇护的人们 7 See also:sheltered ；

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