sanctuary

柯林斯詞典

1. N-COUNT A sanctuary is a place where people who are in danger from other people can go to be safe. 避難所
His church became a sanctuary for thousands of people who fled the civil war. 他的教堂成了數(shù)千逃避內(nèi)戰(zhàn)的人們的一個(gè)避難所。
2. N-UNCOUNT Sanctuary is the safety provided in a sanctuary. 庇護(hù)
Some of them have sought sanctuary in the church. 他們中的一些人已在教堂里尋求庇護(hù)。
3. N-COUNT A sanctuary is a place where birds or animals are protected and allowed to live freely. 鳥(niǎo)獸禁獵區(qū)
...a bird sanctuary. …一個(gè)鳥(niǎo)類禁獵區(qū)。