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refugee

🇬🇧 UK/.refju'dʒi:/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSGREB2

Definitions

n.

A person who flees their home country due to war, persecution, or natural disaster to seek safety elsewhere

难民,流亡者

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
fugto flee, to escape
+
eeone who receives the action
=refugee

Common Collocations

  • 1.refugee camp难民营
  • 2.refugee crisis难民危机
  • 3.political refugee政治难民
  • 4.refugee status难民身份

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Thousands of refugees crossed the border fleeing the civil war.

  • 2.

    The organization provides food and shelter for refugee families.

  • 3.

    He arrived as a refugee and eventually became a successful doctor.

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