What does refuge mean?

protection from danger, trouble, or bad weather a safe place offering protection from danger or difficulty

How is refuge pronounced?

UK /ˈrefjuːdʒ/, US /ˈrefjuːdʒ/.

/ˈrefjuːdʒ/

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庇护；避难

n. protection from danger, trouble, or bad weather

庇护；避难

n. a safe place offering protection from danger or difficulty

避难所；庇护处

We took refuge under a bridge during the storm.

暴风雨期间，我们躲到桥下避雨。

Urban parks provide a refuge for wildlife as expanding cities gradually replace natural habitats with buildings.

随着城市扩张，建筑逐渐取代自然栖息地，城市公园为野生动物提供了庇护所。

take/seek refuge in表示“在……避难”；refuge通常作名词。

What does refuge mean?: protection from danger, trouble, or bad weather a safe place offering protection from danger or difficulty
How is refuge pronounced?: UK /ˈrefjuːdʒ/, US /ˈrefjuːdʒ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.