refuge
noun
ˈrefjuːdʒ
noun
1
shelter
or
protection
from
someone
or
something
避难; 庇护
U
take/seek
refuge
(in
sth)
During
the
frequent
air-raids,
people
took
refuge
in
their
cellars.
在频繁的空袭中，人们躲在地窖里避难。
2
a
place
that
provides
shelter,
or
protection
from
danger
庇护所; 避难处
C
a
wildlife
refuge
野生动物保护区
[+
from
]
A
huge
oak
tree
provided
a
refuge
from
the
storm.
一棵巨大的橡树成了躲避风暴的地方。
[+
for
]
a
refuge
for
battered
wives
受虐妻子的庇护所