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shelter

/shel-ter/US // ˈʃɛl tər //UK // (ˈʃɛltə) //

庇护所,避难所,遮蔽处,遮蔽物

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge.
    • : the protection or refuge afforded by such a thing: He took shelter in a nearby barn.
    • : protection from blame, incrimination, etc.
    • : a dwelling place or home considered as a refuge from the elements: Everyone's basic needs are food, clothing, and shelter.
    • : a building serving as a temporary refuge or residence for homeless persons, abandoned animals, etc.: homeless shelter;animal shelter.
    • : Finance. tax shelter.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to be a shelter for; afford shelter to: The old barn sheltered him from the rain.
    • : to provide with a shelter; place under cover.
    • : to protect, as by shelter; take under one's protection: Parents should not try to shelter their children from normal childhood disappointments.
    • : Finance. to invest in a tax shelter.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to take shelter; find a refuge: Students sheltered in the gymnasium when they heard the tornado sirens.
    • : Finance. to invest money in a tax shelter.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounprotection, habitat
Forms: sheltered
Synonyms
apartment公寓,寓所,居室,寓居asylum庇护所,避难所,庇护,庇护权condo公寓,套房,公寓楼,套餐dwelling住所,寓所,住房,住处haven庇护所,庇护区,庇护站home家,家里,家园,家中house房屋,房子,房子里,房子里的hut小屋,小木屋,棚屋lodging住宿,住所,住房,住宿费refuge庇护所,难民,庇护所内,庇护处safety安全,安全性,安全问题,安全性方面sanctuary避难所,庇护所,圣地,圣所shack棚屋,棚户区,窝棚,棚子shed棚子,棚,棚屋,大棚tent帐篷,帐蓬,帐幕,帐篷里cave山洞,洞穴,洞窟,洞口co-op合作组织,合办,合作,合伙经营cover覆盖,掩护,报道,涵盖covert隐蔽性,秘密的,隐蔽的,隐蔽crib婴儿床,婴儿床位,婴儿床铺,婴儿房defense辩护,防卫,防守,防御den穴位,窝点,巢穴,书店digs挖掘,挖掘机,掘金,挖矿guard守护,守卫,守,守住guardian监护人,监护者,监护,守护者harbor港湾,庇佑,港,港湾式harborage庇护所,避风港,避难所,庇佑hermitage隐居地,庵堂,隐居,隐居处hide隐藏,隐藏起来,隐蔽hideaway隐居地,隐蔽处,隐居,隐蔽的地方hideout藏身之所,藏身处,藏身之处,隐蔽处housing房屋,住房,住宅,住屋joint联合,联合体,联合行动,联合行动组pad垫子,衬垫,垫,垫板pen笔,笔者,笔杆子,笔杆port港口,港,端口,港湾preserve维护,保存,保全,保护protector保护者,保护人,保护器,保护神rack机架,架,架子,架设retirement退休,退役,退职,退休人员retreat撤退,退缩,闭关修炼,闭关roof屋顶,房顶,顶棚,屋面roost栖息地,鸟巢,鸡舍,栖息screen筛选,屏幕,屏风,筛查security安全,安全性,安全问题,保安shade阴影,遮遮掩掩,阴凉处,遮蔽shadow阴影,影子,影,阴霾shield盾牌,屏蔽,掩护,遮挡tower塔楼,塔台,高塔,塔turf草皮,地盘,草坪,草场umbrella伞,伞状,雨伞,伞状物hole in the wall墙洞,墙上的洞,墙上的孔,墙上的洞口homeplate母板,母盘,母版,母校quarterage季度,阶段性,阶段性的,阶段性成果roof over head头顶上的屋顶,头上的屋顶,头顶,头顶上

Examples

  • Milan Nicole Sherry, co-director of House of Tulip, told the Washington Blade on July 27 during an interview at her Uptown New Orleans home that she expects the shelter will open in the city next spring or summer.

  • Normally, most of the thousands of evacuees would be directed to traditional emergency shelters in convention centers and school gyms.

  • It’s especially important to look out for these behaviors if you’ve just adopted a shelter animal.

  • This speaks directly to notions from Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, where work largely addresses psychological and safety needs such as shelter, food, and financial well-being.

  • This bureaucratic hurdle exists on top of the many challenges migrants are facing in the midst of the pandemic, including a shortage of shelter beds and a lack of food and jobs.

  • The grim instability of shelter life is hardly a recipe for success under the best of circumstances.

  • Some of them are trying to find places where they might be able to shelter if it comes to this.

  • Small rooms off its graffiti-covered foyer provide shelter from the thick rain that can unexpectedly, and vengefully, hit.

  • They sacrifice their shelter to contain the walkers—and Judith gets her first action scene!

  • After weeks or months in the line only a wound can offer him the comfort of safety, shelter, and a bed.

  • In their shelter, Brion and Ulv crouched low and wondered why the attack didn't come.

  • But one day when we marched beneath the blazing sun, we met a storm and found no shelter.

  • I feel proud and happy to shelter beneath my roof any of our valued and brave allies.

  • This man by hard, manual labor makes only enough to pay for humble shelter and plain food.

  • He lived for some time as a bandit, robbing the subjects of the King of Gath, who had given him shelter.