asylum
- IPA[əˈsīləm]
美式
- the protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee;shelter or protection from danger
noun: asylum, plural noun: political asylums
- 釋義
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名詞
- 1. the protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee she applied for asylum and was granted refugee status 同義詞
- ▪ shelter or protection from danger we provide asylum for those too ill to care for themselves 同義詞
- 2. dated an institution offering shelter and support to people who are mentally ill he'd been committed to an asylum 同義詞
- a psychiatric hospital.
Oxford Dictionary
- a person who has left their home country as a political refugee and is seeking asylum in another: only asylum seekers who are granted refugee status are allowed to work in the country
Oxford American Dictionary
- a person who has left their home country as a political refugee and is seeking asylum in another: only asylum seekers who are granted refugee status are allowed to work in the country
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[əˈsʌɪləm]
英式
- the protection granted by a state to someone who has left their home country as a political ... she applied for asylum and was granted refugee status his asylum application was refused
Oxford Dictionary