shelter
shelter
英[ˈʃeltə(r)]美[ˈʃeltər]
n.遮蔽（物），庇护（处），居所，收容所；
v.遮蔽，躲避，避难，庇护；
复数：shelters;
第三人称单数：shelters;
过去式：sheltered;
过去分词：sheltered;
现在分词：sheltering;
例句
The family had given shelter to an old pedlar.这家人为一个老年货郎提供住宿。
We use bricks and branches of trees to form a simple shelter.我们用砖和树枝搭成一个简陋的避难所。
Trees are a shelter from the sun.树木可以遮挡阳光。
We took shelter from the rain in a cave.我们在一个山洞里避雨。
They huddled in the shop doorway to shelter from the rain.他们挤在商店门口躲雨。
Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in an advanced age; and if we do not plant it when young, it will give us no shade when we grow old.学识可使老年时舒适地退隐和有所寄托；但如果年青时不使它扎下根，老年就得不到它的庇护。出自：英语谚语
Inns provided shelter and stabling facilities.如提供住房和舍饲设施.
It began to rain and we scurried for shelter.下起雨来,我们急忙找地方躲避.
These doghouses provide shelter. Yet they can be cold and lonely in the winter.这些狗窝就是他们的庇护所, 但是在冬天他们也会在孤独中忍受寒冷.
Many survivors lack adequate shelter and face rains, flooding and aftershocks.许多幸存者缺乏足够的住房和面对暴雨, 洪水和余震.
英语六级真题
They have forced white storks to search for safer winter shelters.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文Well, I would like to find the parents who could shelter girls from the opposite sex if they live in Oxford.
出自-2013年12月听力原文Are teenagers in particular, do you think, sheltered too much from contact with the opposite sex?
出自-2013年12月听力原文They are better sheltered from all the outside temptations
出自-2013年12月听力原文They may have a home to shelter themselves, but it does not have power supply, a telephone or plumbing.
2017年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
(躲避恶劣天气或危险的)遮蔽物，庇护处，掩体
A shelter is a small building or covered place which is made to protect people from bad weather or danger.
例句
The city's bomb shelters were being prepared for possible air raids.为防御可能发生的空袭，该城市正在建防空洞。...a bus shelter.公共汽车候车亭N-UNCOUNT
(尤指躲避恶劣天气或危险的)遮蔽，庇护，掩蔽
If a place provides shelter, it provides you with a place to stay or live, especially when you need protection from bad weather or danger.
例句
The number of families seeking shelter rose by 17 percent...寻求避难的家庭户增加了 17％。Although horses do not generally mind the cold, shelter from rain and wind is important.尽管马一般不怕冷，但是一定要有个能遮风挡雨的马棚。N-COUNT
收容所;庇护所
A shelter is a building where homeless people can sleep and get food.
例句
...a shelter for homeless women.收留无家可归的妇女的收容所VERB
躲避;避难
If you shelter in a place, you stay there and are protected from bad weather or danger.
例句
...a man sheltering in a doorway...藏在门口的一名男子Twelve Cubans left the embassy after sheltering there for several days.12 名古巴人在大使馆藏身了几天后离开了。VERB
遮蔽;遮挡
If a place or thing is sheltered by something, it is protected by that thing from wind and rain.
例句
...a wooden house, sheltered by a low pointed roof.一所有着低矮的尖顶遮风挡雨的木房子VERB
为(受到**或其他人追捕的人)提供避难所;窝藏;庇护
If you shelter someone, usually someone who is being hunted by police or other people, you provide them with a place to stay or live.
例句
A neighbor sheltered the boy for seven days.一个邻居收留了这个男孩在他家藏了 7 天。...people sheltering illegal immigrants.为非法移民提供庇护的人们英汉词典释义
n.
遮蔽; 保护
We took shelter from the rain in a cave.我们在一个山洞里避雨。避难所; 庇护所
Trees are a shelter from the sun.树木可以遮挡阳光。居所；住处
（无家可归者或受虐待者的）收容所，庇护所
vt.
掩蔽; 庇护, 保护
He sheltered himself behind a hedge.他躲在树篱后面。vi.
躲避, 避难
We sheltered under a tree until the shower passed.我们在树下躲雨, 直到雨过天晴。英英词典释义
Noun
1. a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
2. protective covering that provides protection from the weather
3. the condition of being protected;
"they were huddled together for protection""he enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home"4. a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings
5. temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons
Verb
1. provide shelter for;
"After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people"2. invest (money) so that it is not taxable
行业词典
体育： 隐避所；靶棚；
动物学： 隐蔽处；
水产： 避风锚地；供船舶躲避风浪时锚泊的水域。；
航海科技： 避风锚地；
