refuge
n
1 [C, U] ~ (from sb/sth) (place giving) shelter or protection from danger, trouble, pursuit, etc 避难(处); 庇护(所)
a place of refuge 避难处
seek refuge from the storm 躲避暴风雨
take refuge in the cellar 在地下室里避难
a refuge (eg a safe house) for battered wives, alcoholics, etc 遭受殴打的 妻子、 酗酒者等的藏身处
(fig 比喻) For her, poetry is a refuge from the world. 她把诗歌当作逃避现实的慰藉物.
2 [C] (Brit) = traffic island (traffic).
🎯 考研助记
拒绝(refuse)鸡(g)进入 避难所
🔁 扩展释义
*['refju:dʒ]n. 避难所, 安全地带, 避难, 庇护vi. 躲避vt. 给予...庇护【法】 安全, 保护, 避难处相关词组: give refuge to sb
Take my life too! My money and goods are as dear to me as life itself.
把我的命也拿走吧!我的钱财对我就像生命一样宝贵。
Their feet were fixed to one bar and their hands to another bar.
他们的脚拴在一根铁杠上,他们的手拴在另外一根铁杆上。
First, it is important to recognize what kind of person you are and which special qualities make you different from everyone else. To help you do this, read the following questions and write down the answers: