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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

        • Gein did not stand trial but lived out his days in a mental asylum
          盖因没有受审,但在一家精神病院度过了余生。
        • He managed to avoid arrest and commitment to an asylum.
          他成功避免了被逮捕和收押进收容所。
        • 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 says the migrants can request asylum or accept voluntary repatriation.
          他说,移民可以要求收容或者接受自愿遣送回国。
        • Now you are finishing that, and of course the asylum cannot be responsible any longer for your support.
          现在你也毕业了,我们不能再负担你的生活了。
        • She asked for political asylum in this country and was refused.
          她要求在这个国家政治避难,但遭到拒绝。
        • 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。
        • Seminar on asylum and the rights of refugees;
          庇护和难民权利讨论会;
        • The People's Republic of China may grant asylum to foreigners who request it for political reasons.
          中华人民共和国对于因为政治原因要求避难的外国人,可以给予受庇护的权利。
        • 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。