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asylum

英 [əˈsaɪləm]

美 [əˈsaɪləm]

n.  (政治)庇护,避难; 精神病院

复数:asylums 

IELTSGRETEM8医学

Collins.2 / BNC.5764 / COCA.7774

同义词辨析

shelterasylumcoverhavenrefuge【导航词义:避难所】

sheltern. 避难所,庇护所
〔辨析〕
通常指临时用来躲避自然界风雨、人为灾难或为某人提供帮助的场所。
〔例证〕
The soldiers built a shelter from a few pieces of wood.
士兵们用一些木条搭了一个窝棚。
It's a shelter for battered women.
那是一个受虐待妇女的庇护所。
Some volunteers worked in the animal shelter.
一些志愿者在那个动物收容处工作。
asylumn. (政治)避难
〔辨析〕
指他国政府提供的政治庇护。
〔例证〕
He was granted asylum in Germany.
他在德国得到政治庇护。
The number of refugees seeking political asylum has risen recently.
寻求政治庇护的难民人数最近有所增长。
covern. 躲避处,掩蔽处
〔辨析〕
指用来躲避袭击、恶劣天气等的场所。
〔例证〕
He was forced to take cover in a barn.
他只得躲在谷仓里。
She was shot in the shoulder as she ran for cover.
她跑去寻找躲避处时被击中了肩部。
havenn. 避难所,安全地
〔辨析〕
指人、动物能够安全而平静地生活的地方。
〔例证〕
A happy family is a haven.
幸福的家庭是一座避风港。
The small woods are a haven for birds.
小树林是鸟儿的乐园。
This studio is a haven for artists and hippies.
这个工作室是艺术家和嬉皮士的安乐窝。
refugen. 避难处,庇护所
〔辨析〕
指躲避危险、自然灾害等的地方。
〔例证〕
a wildlife refuge
野生动物保护区
a refuge for battered wives
受虐妻子的庇护所
The tourists were seeking refuge from the storm.
游客们在寻找躲避暴风雨的地方。

牛津词典

    noun

    • (政治)庇护,避难
      protection that a government gives to people who have left their own country, usually because they were in danger for political reasons
      1. to seek/apply for/be granted asylum
        寻求 / 申请 / 获准政治避难
      2. There was a nationwide debate on whether the asylum laws should be changed.
        对是否应该修改政治避难法展开了一场全国性的大辩论。
    • 精神病院
      a hospital where people who were mentally ill could be cared for, often for a long time

      柯林斯词典

      • N-UNCOUNT (通常指政治)庇护,避难
        If a government gives a person from another countryasylum, they allow them to stay, usually because they are unable to return home safely for political reasons.
        1. He applied for asylum in 1987 after fleeing the police back home.
          1987年他在本国逃脱警察追捕后,就申请了政治庇护。
      • 精神病院
        Anasylumis a psychiatric hospital.

        英英释义

        noun

        双语例句

        • Mendoza is here pending his request for political asylum
          门多萨在要求获得政治庇护之前一直呆在这里。
        • He applied for asylum in 1987 after fleeing the police back home.
          1987年他在本国逃脱警察追捕后,就申请了政治庇护。
        • The government gave asylum to some extremists from across the border.
          政府给予那些越过国境来的极端主义者以政治庇护。
        • Nine Albanians have crossed the border into Greece and asked for political asylum
          9名阿尔巴尼亚人穿过边境进入希腊境内并寻求政治避难。
        • Ecuador however, rose to stand and defend the human right to seek asylum.
          然而厄瓜多尔却挺身而出,维护了了我寻求庇护的权利。
        • Having sought asylum in the West for many years, they were eventually granted it.
          他们获得了在西方以寻求多年的避难权。
        • The parrot cry is that economic migrants and asylum seekers should be strictly separated.
          人云亦云者宣称,应将经济移民和庇护寻求者严格区分开来。
        • The Convention set down rules for deciding which country should deal with an asylum request.
          会议制定了用以确定由哪个国家负责受理避难请求的规约。
        • Seminar on asylum and the rights of refugees;
          庇护和难民权利讨论会;
        • Germany's asylum law is a relic of an era in European history which has passed
          德国的收容法是欧洲历史上一个已逝去时期的遗留产物。