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refuge

🇬🇧 UK/'refju:dʒ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A place or state of safety and protection from danger or hardship

避难所,庇护所,安全之地

v.

To shelter or take shelter in a safe place

躲避,给予庇护

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
fugeto flee, to escape
=refuge

Common Collocations

  • 1.take refuge寻求庇护/躲避
  • 2.seek refuge寻求避难
  • 3.safe refuge安全的避难所
  • 4.wildlife refuge野生动物保护区

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The hikers took refuge in a cave when the storm suddenly hit.

  • 2.

    She found refuge in music during the most difficult years of her life.

  • 3.

    The wildlife refuge provides a safe habitat for endangered species.

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