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sanct.u.a.ryH5sANk7tFJE7ri, $-tFU7er7inprotection or a safe place, esp. for someone or something being chased or hunted避难所There will be no sanctuary for criminals this side of the border. [U]边界的这一边不会有罪犯的避难所。The illegal immigrants found/sought/took sanctuary in a local church. [U]非法移民把当地一座教堂作为避难所。(fig.) If I want some peace and quiet, I take sanctuary in my study. [U]如果我想要获得平静和安宁，我就躲进我的书房。A sanctuary is a place where birds or animals can live and be protected, esp. from hunters or dangerous conditions.鸟兽禁猎区a wildlife/bird sanctuary [C]野生动物/鸟类禁猎区(fig.) The island was his sanctuary when he felt the need to escape from the stress of life. [C]当他觉得需要逃避生活的压力时，他就躲到那个岛上去。
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