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🔑 shel·terBrE /ˈʃeltə(r)/NAmE /ˈʃeltər/ noun🔑 [U] the fact of having a place to live or stay, considered as a basic human need 居所;住处◆Human beings need food, clothing and shelter. 人类有衣、食、住的需求。🔑 [U] ~ (from sth) protection from rain, danger or attack 遮蔽,庇护,避难(避雨、躲避危险或攻击)◆to take shelter from the storm 躲避暴风雨◆The fox was running for the shelter of the trees. 狐狸朝树丛跑,想要躲藏起来。◆People were desperately seeking shelter from the gunfire. 人们拼命地找地方躲避炮火。🔑 [C] () a structure built to give protection, especially from the weather or from attack (尤指用以躲避风雨或攻击的)遮蔽物,庇护处,避难处◆They built a rough shelter from old pieces of wood. 他们用旧木条搭了一个简陋的窝棚。◆an air-raid shelter 防空洞 ➡ see also bus shelter [C] a building, usually owned by a charity, that provides a place to stay for people without a home, or protection for people or animals who have been badly treated (无家可归者或受虐待者的)收容所,庇护所◆a night shelter for the homeless 无家可归者夜间收容所◆an animal shelter 动物收容处 ➡ see also hostel 🔑 shel·terBrE /ˈʃeltə(r)/NAmE /ˈʃeltər/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they shelter BrE /ˈʃeltə(r)/ NAmE /ˈʃeltər/present simple - he / she / it shelters BrE /ˈʃeltəz/ NAmE /ˈʃeltərz/past simple sheltered BrE /ˈʃeltəd/ NAmE /ˈʃeltərd/past participle sheltered BrE /ˈʃeltəd/ NAmE /ˈʃeltərd/ -ing form sheltering BrE /ˈʃeltərɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈʃeltərɪŋ/🔑 [T] to give sb/sth a place where they are protected from the weather or from danger; to protect sb/sth 保护;掩蔽◆~ sb/sth from sb/sthTrees shelter the house from the wind. 树给房子挡住了风。◆~ sb/sthhelping the poor and sheltering the homeless 帮助贫穷者,庇护无家可归者◆Perhaps I sheltered my daughter too much (= protected her too much from unpleasant or difficult experiences). 也许我对女儿保护过度了。🔑 [I] ~ (from sth) to stay in a place that protects you from the weather or from danger 躲避(风雨或危险)◆We sheltered from the rain in a doorway. 我们在一处门廊里避雨。 downpour, drought, flash flood, monsoon, precipitation, puddle, rain, shelter, shower, squall |