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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   shelter

   • IPA[ˈSHeltər]

   美式

   • n.
     a place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger.；a place providing food and accommodations for the homeless.
   • v.
     protect or shield from something harmful, especially bad weather；find refuge or take cover from bad weather or danger

   • verb: shelter, 3rd person present: shelters, gerund or present participle: sheltering, past tense: sheltered, past participle: sheltered

   • noun: shelter, plural noun: shelters

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger.
   • ▪ a place providing food and accommodations for the homeless.
   • ▪ an animal sanctuary. 同義詞 sanctuary, place of shelter, refuge, accommodation, housing, ... 更多home, place of safety, haven, safe haven, sanctum, safe house, harbor, port in a storm, ark, retreat, bolthole, foxhole, hiding place, hideaway, hideout, fastness, querencia
   • ▪ a shielded or safe condition; protection he hung back in the shelter of a rock you're welcome to take shelter from the storm 同義詞 protection, shield, cover, a roof, screen, ... 更多shade, safety, security, defense, refuge, sanctuary, asylum, safe keeping, safeguarding反義詞 danger, exposure

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. protect or shield from something harmful, especially bad weather the hut sheltered him from the cold wind 同義詞 protect, keep safe, shield, cover, screen, ... 更多shade, keep from harm, afford protection to, provide protection for, save, safeguard, wrap, cover for, preserve, conserve, defend, cushion, secure, guard, hedge, inoculate, insulate反義詞 endanger, expose
   • ▪ find refuge or take cover from bad weather or danger people were sheltering under store canopies and trees 同義詞 take shelter, take refuge, seek protection, seek refuge, seek sanctuary, ... 更多take cover, informalhole up
   • ▪ prevent (someone) from having to do or face something difficult or unpleasant we are sheltered from the awfulness of reality
   • ▪ protect (income) from taxation only your rental income can be sheltered

   sheltered

   • adj.
     (of a place) protected from bad weather: the plants need a shady, sheltered spot in the garden

   Oxford Dictionary

   sheltered

   • adj.
     (of a place) protected from bad weather: the plants need a shady, sheltered spot in the garden

   Oxford American Dictionary

   night shelter

   • n.
     a place providing accommodation for the homeless at night: for years Roy slept in night shelters

   Oxford Dictionary

   shelter belt

   • n.
     a line of trees or shrubs planted to protect an area, especially a farm field, from strong ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   tax shelter

   • n.
     a financial arrangement made to avoid or minimize taxes: a better arrangement would be to establish a company and claim expenses as a tax shelter

   Oxford Dictionary

   bomb shelter

   • n.
     an enclosed space or structure designed to protect people from explosive weapons such as bombs ... escalating violence forced much of the country into bomb shelters

   Oxford Dictionary

   shelter shed

   • n.
     a roofed structure giving temporary shelter from rain, typically in a school playground: in winter we huddled in the draughty shelter shed

   Oxford Dictionary

   Anderson shelter

   • n.
     a small prefabricated air-raid shelter of a type built in the UK during the Second World War.

   Oxford Dictionary

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3. • 更多解釋

   shelter

   • IPA[ˈʃɛltə]

   英式

   • n.
     a place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger: huts like this are used as a shelter during the winter an air-raid shelter
   • v.
     protect or shield from something harmful, especially bad weather: the hut sheltered him from the cold wind

   Oxford Dictionary