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safe haven

安全避难所,安全港,避风港,安全的避风港

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an area near a combat zone that is maintained as being free from military attack.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Cambodia, with its seemingly free press, is also a haven for foreign journalists.

  • And it must make sure that the platform of debate where we can freely exchange ideas is safe and sound.

  • They called for peace, reconciliation, and the safe return of Father Gregorio.

  • Their leader, Njie, still going by “Dave” during the operation, would stay a safe distance away until the State House was secure.

  • “We wish each and every one of you a happy and safe new year,” Giorgio said at the very end.

  • A desultory conversation on politics, in which neither took the slightest interest, was a safe neutral ground.

  • The governor of the fortress was provided with a safe residence in Egypt, and an annual pension of 75,000 piasters.

  • Could this be the safe old house in which childish days had passed, in which all around were always friendly and familiar faces?

  • The truth is, it is not safe to trot down such mountains and hardly to ride down them at all.

  • What reliance could repose upon a house, divided against itself—not safe from the extravagance and pillage of its own members?