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单词 refuge
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refuge
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˈref.juːdʒ/us
/ˈref.juːdʒ/
C2
(aplacethat gives)protectionorshelterfromdanger,trouble,unhappiness, etc.:
避难（所）；庇护（所）；慰藉
Thesepeopleareseeking/takingrefugefrompersecution.这些受到迫害的人正在寻求庇护。
Theclimberssleptin amountainrefuge.这些登山者在山上一个可以避风挡雨的地方睡下了。
She hadfledfrom herviolenthusbandto awomen'srefuge.她逃离了残暴的丈夫，躲进了一家妇女庇护所。
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  • Hundreds ofdissidentsareseekingrefuge in the USembassy.
  • He always refers to thehouseas his "refuge".
  • Thewalkerssoughtrefuge from thestormin a farmer'sbarn.
  • In theeventof anattack, take refuge in thebasement.
  • Thetownspeoplehad taken refuge in thechurch.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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  • hideaway
  • hideout
  • hidey-hole
  • hiding place
  • invacuate
  • retreat
  • safe haven
  • safe house
  • sanctuary
  • sanctuary city
  • shelter
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(Definition ofrefugefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

refuge| American Dictionary

refuge
noun[C/U]
us
/ˈref·judʒ/
protectionorshelterfromdanger,trouble, etc., or aplacethatprovidesthis:
[U]Residents took refuge intheirbasementsduring thetornado.
[C]Thebayis also awildliferefuge forlargenumbersofbirds.
(Definition ofrefugefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrefuge

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Seekingrefugein the past may be understood as their means of not being overwhelmed by their anxieties.
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They see, in these miserable paupers in search of arefuge, their future inner enemies, the sign of a siege to come.
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Temperatures in artificial refuges were intermediate between these extremes.
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Microbial life can thus exist in isolated geothermal refuges despite long-term subfreezing surface conditions.
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Secondly, the otherwise smooth mudflat surface will have greater heterogeneity, with surface-stranded cockles providing refuges and attachment substrate for other organisms.
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The eastern, southern, and western parts of the island should not be visited and should serve asrefugeareas.
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He argues that this conceptualisation builds arefugeof meaning within the bourgeois romantic critique of industrial society.
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We compared agouti movement with the locations of refuges and food trees, and the results suggest that the agoutis are central-place foragers.
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Natural resource-based activities formed the mainrefugefor poorer households that do not find niches in trading and employment.
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The second was a stunted radical-democratic impulse which, being denied a more conventional expression, soughtrefugein increasing extremities of nationalist belief.
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The ideology of separate spheres breaks down when the home can no longer symbolize arefugefrom the public world.
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It inhabited a peripheral zone where all kinds of outlaws ordinarily soughtrefuge, but into which state officials hated to venture.
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His first move was to sidestep dependency criticism and takerefugebehind the shield of political history.
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Both forest types contained at least some areas of high quality habitat, and populations contracted into theserefugeareas during the drought.
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He soughtrefugein the desert, where police jurisdiction was weaker and his bedouin allies more numerous than in the cities.
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