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shelter

English → Chinese

noun//ˈʃɛltər//

(protection) 遮蔽处: 提供避雨、遮阳或躲避危险的安全场所

The hikers used a large rock as a shelter from the sudden thunderstorm.

(Chinese) 徒步旅行者利用一块大岩石来躲避突如其来的雷雨。

The city set up a temporary shelter for homeless people during the cold winter.

(Chinese) 城市在寒冷的冬天为无家可归者设立了临时收容所。

verb//ˈʃɛltər//

(action) 庇护: 为某人或某物提供遮盖或保护

We stood under the awning to shelter ourselves from the heavy rain.

(Chinese) 我们站在遮篷下以躲避大雨。

The thick forest shelters many rare animals from the hot sun.

(Chinese) 茂密的森林为许多稀有动物遮挡了烈日。

Entry ID: en:zh:shelter · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary