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单词 sanctuary city
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sanctuary city
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsæŋk.tʃʊə.ri ˌsɪt.i/us
/ˈsæŋk.tʃu.er.i ˌsɪt̬.i/
acityin the US or Canada whereillegalimmigrants(=peoplewho havemovedtolivein anothercountrywhen they do not have thelegalrightto do this)are notprosecuted:
Houston is one of the better-knownsanctuarycitiesforimmigrantsin the US.休斯顿是美国比较著名的移民庇护城市之一。
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(Definition ofsanctuary cityfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
sanctuary city
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsæŋk.tʃʊə.ri ˌsɪt.i/us
/ˈsæŋk.tʃu.er.i ˌsɪt̬.i/
acityin the US or Canada whereillegalimmigrants(=peoplewho havemovedtolivein aforeigncountrypermanently)are notprosecuted
（美国或加拿大非法移民的）庇护城市
Houston is one of the better-knownsanctuarycitiesforimmigrantsin the US.休斯顿是美国比较著名的移民庇护城市之一。

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She now opposes deporting illegal immigrants and cutting off funds to sanctuary cities.
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She also voted in favor of legislation targeting and withholding federal funds from sanctuary cities.
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He opposes amnesty and sanctuary cities.
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