shelter

US /ˈʃel.t̬ɚ/

UK /ˈʃel.t̬ɚ/

避难所, 庇护所, 遮蔽处

a place giving protection from bad weather or danger

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We sought shelter from the storm in an old barn.

我们在一个旧谷仓里寻找避难所以躲避风暴。

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The hikers built a temporary shelter for the night.

徒步旅行者们为过夜搭建了一个临时庇护所。

庇护, 遮蔽, 保护

protect or shield from something harmful

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The trees sheltered us from the strong winds.

树木遮蔽我们免受强风侵袭。

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He tried to shelter his children from the harsh realities of life.

他试图保护他的孩子免受生活的残酷现实。