refuge

noun

1. 庇护；避难
   shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc.
   1. A further 300 people have taken refuge in the US embassy.
      又有300人在美国大使馆避难。
   2. They were forced to seek refuge from the fighting.
      他们被迫寻求庇护，以躲避战争。
   3. a place of refuge
      避难所
   4. As the situation at home got worse she increasingly took refuge in her work.
      随着家庭情况的恶化，她越来越在工作中寻求慰藉。
2. 避难所；庇护者；慰藉
   a place, person or thing that provides shelter or protection for sb/sth
   1. He regarded the room as a refuge from the outside world.
      他把这个屋子当作是逃避外界的避难所。
   2. a wetland refuge for birds
      湿地鸟类保护区
3. 收容所；避难所
   a building that provides a temporary home for people in need of shelter or protection from sb/sth
4. 收容所；避难所
   a building that provides a temporary home for people in need of shelter or protection from sb/sth

1. N-UNCOUNT 庇护；避难
   If you take refuge somewhere, you try to protect yourself from physical harm by going there.
   1. They took refuge in a bomb shelter...
      他们在防空洞中避难。
   2. His home became a place of refuge for the believers.
      他的家成了信徒们的避难之处。
2. N-COUNT 避难所;庇护处;安全地带
   A refuge is a place where you go for safety and protection, for example from violence or from bad weather.
   1. ...a refuge for battered women...
      为受到暴力侵害的妇女建的避难所
   2. We climbed up a winding track towards a mountain refuge.
      我们沿着一条蜿蜒的小道爬向山上的一处避难所。
3. N-UNCOUNT （行为和想法的）逃避，躲避
   If you take refuge in a particular way of behaving or thinking, you try to protect yourself from unhappiness or unpleasantness by behaving or thinking in that way.
   1. All too often, they get bored, and seek refuge in drink and drugs...
      太多的时候，他们觉得无聊就在酒精和毒品中寻求慰藉。
   2. Father Rowan took refuge in silence.
      罗恩神父以沉默来逃避。

1. The growing number of people seeking refuge in Thailand is beginning to concern Western aid agencies
   到泰国寻求庇护的人日益增多，这开始引起了西方援助机构的不安。
2. They took refuge in a bomb shelter
   他们在防空洞中避难。
3. His home became a place of refuge for the believers.
   他的家成了信徒们的避难之处。
4. We climbed up a winding track towards a mountain refuge.
   我们沿着一条蜿蜒的小道爬向山上的一处避难所。
5. All too often, they get bored, and seek refuge in drink and drugs
   太多的时候，他们觉得无聊就在酒精和毒品中寻求慰藉。
6. Father Rowan took refuge in silence.
   罗恩神父以沉默来逃避。
7. As the buildings rocked under heavy shellfire, he took refuge in the cellars.
   当一座座楼房在猛烈的炮火中颤动摇晃时，他躲进了地下室。
8. Four people who sought refuge in the Italian embassy have left voluntarily
   4名在意大利大使馆寻求避难的人已经自愿离开了。
9. Hotly pursued by the police, the criminal found no refuge.
   警察跟踪追击，罪犯无处逃遁。
10. The house has been our family's gathering place and refuge for most of my life.
    这所房子一直是我们一家人聚会的地方，也是我一生大多数时候的庇护所。
11. I have no refuge; no one cares for my life.
    我无处避难，也没有人眷顾我。
12. I long to dwell in your tent forever and take refuge in the shelter of your wings.
    我要永远住在你的帐幕里。我要投靠在你翅膀下的隐密处。
13. But the LORD is my defence; and my God is the rock of my refuge.
    但耶和华向来作了我的高台。我的神作了我投靠的磐石。
14. I have made the Sovereign Lord my refuge; I will tell of all your deeds.
    我以主耶和华为我的避难所，好叫我述说你一切的作为。
15. Hundreds of thousands of Somalis have sought refuge there to escape conflict, drought and famine.
    几十万索马里人到这里避难，远离冲突，干旱和饥荒。
16. Invest time and energy in creating a warm refuge for yourself and your family.
    投资时间和精力，为自己和家庭打造一个温暖的避难所吧！
17. It's the final refuge.
    这是最后的避难所了。
18. We are wandering far from refuge here.
    我们离避难所越来越远了。
19. I ran into the refuge of the crowd.
    我跑进人群躲了起来。
20. If a rock protects you, however, it can be a refuge.
    不过，若有能保护你的石头，它就是你的避难所。
21. And they have gone through China to take refuge in a third country.
    他们还经过了中国寻求第三国的庇护。
22. And this house is our refuge.
    而这房子就是我们的避难所。
23. And finally let's pass by the Waterbird Refuge.
    最后，我们经过了水鸟保护区。
24. Basketball is my refuge, my sanctuary.
    篮球是我的避难所，也是我的圣地。
25. I insisted on being provided instantly with a place of refuge, and means of repose.
    我坚持要马上有一个安身之处和供我休息的设备。
26. The area includes the Collier Seminole State Park and the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge.
    所要修复的区域包括CollierSeminole州立公园和佛罗里达美洲豹国家野生动物保护区。
27. A wildlife refuge is a safe place for animals with no factories or hunters allowed.
    野生动物庇护所对动物来说是一个没有工厂及猎人的安全之处。
28. Provide a winter refuge for some animals.
    但它为一些动物提供了避难场所。
29. Now I feel it's my only refuge.
    现在我觉得这是我唯一的栖身之地。
30. I'm certain he has taken refuge with the baxters.
    我想他肯定是求助巴克斯特了。

  shelter asylum cover haven refuge【导航词义：避难所】

  shelter n. 避难所，庇护所

〔辨析〕通常指临时用来躲避自然界风雨、人为灾难或为某人提供帮助的场所。

  asylum n. （政治）避难

〔辨析〕指他国政府提供的政治庇护。

  cover n. 躲避处，掩蔽处

〔辨析〕指用来躲避袭击、恶劣天气等的场所。

  haven n. 避难所，安全地

〔辨析〕指人、动物能够安全而平静地生活的地方。

  refuge n. 避难处，庇护所

〔辨析〕指躲避危险、自然灾害等的地方。

noun

1. act of turning to for assistance
   1. have recourse to the courts
   2. an appeal to his uncle was his last resort

   Synonym:    recourseresort

2. a shelter from danger or hardship

   Synonym:    sanctuaryasylum

3. something or someone turned to for assistance or security
   1. his only recourse was the police
   2. took refuge in lying

   Synonym:    recourseresort

4. a safe place
   1. He ran to safety

   Synonym:    safety