shelter
🇺🇸
/ˈʃeltər/
🇬🇧
/ˈʃeltə(r)/
noun
B2
A place where someone or something is protected from weather or danger.
After the storm, we found shelter under a big tree.
暴風雨過後，我們在一棵大樹下找到了避難所。
B2
A place that gives safety from harm or a threat.
The family took shelter in the basement during the tornado.
龍捲風期間，這家人在地下室避難。
B2
A structure that provides protection from weather or attack.
The hikers built a shelter from branches and leaves.
徒步旅行者用樹枝和樹葉建造了一個避難所。
R
A building for people or animals needing a place to stay or safety.
The animal shelter took in many abandoned pets after the storm.
風暴過後，動物收容所收養了許多被遺棄的寵物。
verb
B2
To provide or find a safe place for someone or something.
The library sheltered us from the heavy rain.
圖書館為我們遮擋了大雨。
B2
To stay in a place that keeps you safe from weather or danger.
We sheltered in a nearby cave during the storm.
我們在風暴期間躲在附近的洞穴裡。
translation
庇護所, 安全場所, 防護結構, 收容所
提供庇護, 躲避
詞形變化
3rd Present
shelters
Past
sheltered
Perfect
sheltered
Progressive
sheltering
Plural
shelters